Somali gunmen kidnap Kenyan lecturer in Mogadishu
                   
hiiraan.com     May 14, 2008          

MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Three gunmen abducted a Kenyan teaching at the Mogadishu University campus in the latest seizure of a foreigner in the lawless Horn of Africa country, witnesses said on Tuesday. Yasin Abdi, a student at the Taleh campus in the bombed-out Somali capital, said the armed men... [read full story]                    


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Foreign-born athletes compete for U.S. at Beijing Olympics

rgj.com     53 mins ago          

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Tower Australia stake heads to Japan

yahoo.com     12 mins ago          

Tower Australia Group is taking on a new cornerstone shareholder, with investor Guinness Peat Group selling its 29.7 per cent stake in the insurer to Japan's Dai-ichi Mutual Life Insurance Company. The stake will be sold at...                    

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Let The Sunshine In Your . . . HAIR!

playwrightjoshuajames.com     22 mins ago          

Okay, so I normally don’t write about theatre much these days, and I vowed not to review any more theatre shows as that I felt it wasn’t really my bag, man. But I’m about to fracking break that vow right here and now for HAIR,...                    

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