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SOMALIA: Famine Looms as Aid Workers Flee

ipsnews.net     15 hrs ago   22 related          

NAIROBI, Jul 25 (IPS) - By December this year, aid agencies estimate that the number of displaced and hungry people in need of life-saving aid in Somalia will swell to 3.5 million—nearly half the country's population. Yet, as...                

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msn.com: Somalia Islamist warns U.N. msn.com

Somalia Islamist warns U.N.

msn.com     13 hrs ago   94 related          

Deadly insurgency violence ruptures Somalia; peacekeeping threatened Sheik Hassan Dahir Aweys claims to be Somalia's new opposition leader. The man who claims to be Somalia's new opposition leader promised Friday to pacify his...                

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First Women Lawyers' Association Opens With UN Help

allafrica.com     20 hrs ago   6 related          

Posted to the web 25 July 2008 Hargeisa The first women lawyers' association in Somalia has been established in the Somaliland region with the help of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). "It will take time for the...                

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U.S. Emergency Assistance to Horn of Africa Over $797M to Date

prnewswire.com     13 hrs ago   2 related          

U.S. Emergency Assistance to Horn of Africa Over $797M to Date WASHINGTON, July 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Department of State, has...                

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BMMI shares downgraded by TAIB Bank

keralanext.com     yesterday          

MANAMA: TAIB Bank research is downgrading its view on Bahrain Maritime & Mercantile Marine (BMMI) shares from overweight to neutral but says its long-term outlook on the stock remains positive. "The company has a strong...                

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Oman: Leaders of several nations greet HM

zawya.com     yesterday          

MUSCAT -- On the occasion of the blessed Renaissance Day (23rd July Anniversary), His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said has received cables of greetings from His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, president of the United...                

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Rising Food Prices Pushing East Africa to Disaster, Warns Oxfam

truthout.org     yesterday   41 related          

Nairobi - More than 14 million people in the east Africa region require urgent food aid due to drought and spiralling cereal and fuel prices, aid agencies say. In an emergency appeal launched today, Oxfam warns that millions of...                

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Rwanda: U.S. Senate Nods to New U.S. Ambassador

allafrica.com     Jul 24, 2008   3 related          

Posted to the web 24 July 2008 Kigali The U.S government nominee to be Ambassador to Rwanda Mr. Stuart Symington got a warm reception from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Wednesday as the panel considers his nomination,...                

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Assassinations Aimed At 'Spoiling' Djibouti Agreement, Says Deputy Speaker

allafrica.com     Jul 24, 2008   1 related          

Somalia's interim federal government held a session in the southwestern town of Baidoa Wednesday, where lawmakers condemned a recent wave of assassinations targeting aid workers, businesspeople and civilians in the troubled...                

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un.org: Ahmedou Ould-Abdallah addressing a Security Council meeting (file photo) un.org

Somalia: UN Envoy Calls On Security Council to Take 'Bold, Decisive And Fast Action'

allafrica.com     Jul 23, 2008   4 related          

The United Nations envoy to Somalia told the Security Council today that there were limited choices for bringing peace to the violence-wracked Horn of Africa country, but that the time had come to make a final decision on the...                

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