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US strike ‘kills 60’ in Somalia amid its increasing Africa presence
Oct 17, 2018 05:50The United States claims that at least 60 militants were killed in Somalia in a “precision airstrike” that purportedly targeted their positions in the East African country last week.
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At least 16 killed in Somalia bombings
Oct 13, 2018 16:32At least 16 people have been killed in Somalia in bombings that targeted a restaurant and a coffee shop, police say.
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Two injured after twin car bombs explode in Mogadishu
Sep 23, 2018 02:57At least two people have sustained injuries in two car bombings in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, an emergency worker and a police officer said.
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Deadly car bomb explosion rips through Somali capital
Sep 10, 2018 09:17An explosive-laden car has rammed into a local government building in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, leaving at least six people dead, according to the country’s police and ambulance service.
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Several casualties as car bombing rocks Somalia's capital
Sep 02, 2018 14:03A car bomb has exploded in Hawlwadag district of Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, leaving multiple casualties.
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US airstrike kills three southwest of Mogadishu
Aug 29, 2018 10:43A US airstrike has killed at least three people in southern Somalia, with the US Africa Command claiming the victims were members of al-Shabab terrorist group.
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Somalia, Eritrea plan to establish relations, open embassies
Jul 30, 2018 14:35The presidents of Somalia and Eritrea say they have agreed to establish diplomatic relations after more than a decade of animosity, the latest sign of lightning rapprochement in the restive Horn of Africa region.
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Powerful blasts leave casualties in Somali capital
Jul 07, 2018 11:12Powerful explosions have rocked the heart of the Somali capital of Mogadishu, with the emergency services saying at least 13 people had been wounded.
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European Parliament slams UAE for 'destabilizing' Somalia over Qatar crisis
Jul 06, 2018 10:02The European Parliament has condemned the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia for cutting financial support to Somalia for its neutrality on a rift between a Saudi-led quartet and Qatar.
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About 32 Fulani villagers killed in Mali ethnic violence
Jun 25, 2018 08:38Dozens of Fulani civilians have been killed as suspected traditional hunters attacked a village in the lawless region of central Mali, which is rife with ethic violence and militancy.