news.bbc.co.uk - 27 days ago
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Hundreds of people have attended a wedding in central Somalia between a man who says he is 112 years old, and his teenage wife. Ahmed Muhamed Dore - who already has 13 children by five wives - said he would like to have more with his new wife, Safia Abdulleh, who is 17 years old. "Today God ...
nytimes.com - 27 days ago
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WASHINGTON After a Somali-American teenager from Minneapolis
committed a suicide bombing in Africa in October 2008,...
the Federal Bureau of Investigation began investigating whether a Somali Islamist group had recruited him on United States soil. ...
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Concerns Raised Over F.B.I. Intelligence-Gathering Rules
news.bbc.co.uk - 19 days ago
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Islamists in southern Somalia have stoned a man
to death for adultery but spared his pregnant girlfriend...
until she gives birth. Abas Hussein Abdirahman, 33, was killed in front of a crowd of some 300 people in the port town of Merka. An official from ...
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Somali adulterer stoned to death
terrorfreesomalia.blogspot.com - 26 days ago
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Honourable Somali President Mohamed Siad Barre..and The Honourable
Ronald Reagan Honourable Somali President Mohamed Siad Barre was...
born 1919, Ganane, — (gedo) jubbaland state of somalia ,He passed away Jan. 2, 1995, Lagos, Nigeria) President of ...
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Terror Free Somalia Foundation: Suspected Somali ...
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Gates of Vienna News Feed 10/29/2009
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... Somali Man, ‘112’, Weds Girl, 17 Hundreds of people have attended a wedding in central Somalia between a man who says he is 112 years old, and his teenage wife. Ahmed Muhamed Dore — who already has 13 children by five wives — said he would like to have more with his new wife, Safia Abdulleh, who is 17 years old. “Today God helped me realise my dream,” Mr Dore said, after the wedding in the region of Galguduud. The bride’s family said she was “happy with her new husband”. Mr Dore said ...
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