bloomberg.com - 3/7/2009
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March 6 (Bloomberg) -- Seven months ago, Mustafa Salat told his father he was taking his clothes to the laundromat near their apartment in St. Paul, Minnesota. He never returned. Salat, 19, later called from his birthplace, Somalia, and said he was okay, though he wouldn’t discuss what he was ...
news.bbc.co.uk - 3/11/2009
google.com - 3/9/2009
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18 hours ago BEIJING (AP) China's navy will
renew an anti-piracy mission to the Gulf of Aden...
when the current commitment expires in the coming months, a naval top officer was quoted as saying by state media on Monday. China's three-ship anti-piracy ...
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The Associated Press: China to renew Somalia anti-piracy ...
pajamasmedia.com - 3/13/2009
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Senate panel to hold hearings on missing Somali youths
Israpundit —
by Ann Corcoran, Refugee Resettlement Watch, March 6, 2009
Omar JamalBloomberg.com is reporting today that a Senate committee headed by Connecticut Senator Joe Lieberman will be hearing testimony on jihadist recruitment activities in the US that involve the missing Somali youths.
The disappearances ...
Gates of Vienna News Feed 3/7/2009
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... Somali-Americans’ Disappearances Raise Alarm of Terrorism Ties March 6 (Bloomberg) — Seven months ago, Mustafa Salat told his father he was taking his clothes to the laundromat near their apartment in St. Paul, Minnesota. He never returned. Salat, 19, later called from his birthplace, Somalia, and said he was okay, though he wouldn’t discuss what he was doing in a country he left when he was one year old, according to his parents, Lul and Ali. Salat’s parents, along with U.S. authorities, said they fear ...
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