Deadly Attack at Police Station in Somalia
At least 20 people are reported to have been killed after Al Shabaab militants attacked a police station in Beledweyne in central Somalia.
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Somalia:
Suicide Bombers Attack Police Station
Garowe Online, 19 November 2013
At least 20 people were reportedly killed when Al Shabaab militants stormed a police station in Beledweyne town of central Somalia, with a suicide bomber firstly ramming an… Read more »
Al Shabaab militants.
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Somalia:
Al-Shabab Militants Attack Somali Police Station
VOA, 19 November 2013
Militants in central Somalia have attacked a police station, leaving 16 people dead. Witnesses said a car bomb exploded Tuesday outside the entrance to the station in Beletweyne,… Read more »
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Somalia:
Terrorists Are Going Backwards in Somalia, Says President, Sending Condolences After Beledweyne
Radio Dalsan, 19 November 2013
His Excellency President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud today sent his condolences to everyone affected by a terrorist attacked against a police station in Beledweyne. Read more »
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Somalia:
AU Special Representative Condemns Attack At a Police Station in Beledweyne
Amisom, 19 November 2013
The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (SRCC) for Somalia, Ambassador Mahamat Saleh Annadif has strongly condemned today's terrorist attack… Read more »
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Somalia:
1000 Somali Soldiers Complete Military Training in Mogadishu
Ethiopia Government, 19 November 2013
The Somalia Ministry of Defense on Sunday (November 17) distributed arms and equipment to 1000 Somali soldiers who had completed their training at the Jazeera military camp in… Read more »
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Somalia:
UN Charcoal Ban Crucial to Somalia Survival
VOA, 19 November 2013
Shabab militants, who control portions of southern Somalia, have long relied on charcoal exports to Gulf Arab states to fund their operations and pay their recruits. Now, following… Read more »
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Kenya:
TNA Tells State to Pull Out KDF From Somalia
The Star, 20 November 2013
The National Alliance party has called on the government to withdraw its security troops from Somalia following the UN Security Council's decision on Kenya's ICC cases. TNA… Read more »
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Somalia:
Somalia's Al-Shabab Revives, Renews Attacks
VOA, 19 November 2013
A year ago, the Somali government and African Union troops were on the move against al-Shabab, taking over town after town. The al-Qaida-linked militants were in clear retreat, and… Read more »