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Somalia gets new PM

Mogadishu, Oct 6 (IANS) Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud Saturday named Abdi Farah Shirdon Saaid, as the country's new prime Minister, nearly a month after the president was elected.

 
14 killed in Somalia suicide bombing

Mogadishu, Sep 21 (IANS) At least 14 people, including three journalists and a number of Somali government officials, were killed and many others injured in two suicide bombings at a bar in the Somali capital, Xinhua reported.

 
Somali Olympic sprinter dies at sea

Mogadishu, Aug 21 (IANS) A Somali sprinter, who was member of the Olympic team at the 2008 Beijing Games, died during an attempt to reach the Italian shores on a boat full of migrants, the AKI news agency reported.

 
Suicide bombers killed at Somalian assembly meet venue

Mogadishu, Aug 1 (IANS) At least two suicide bombers were shot dead in Mogadishu when they approached a venue of the Somalia's National Constituent Assembly meeting Wednesday.

 
89 Al-Shabaab terrorists held in Somalia

Mogadishu, July 15 (IANS) Somali security forces have arrested 89 people suspected to be having links with Al Qaeda-affiliated terror outfit Al-Shabaab, Xinhua reported.

 
German engineer abducted in Somalia

Mogadishu, Jan 22 (IANS) A foreign national -- reportedly a German engineer working for the government -- has been abducted in Somalia, according to Xinhua.

 
Lawmaker shot dead in Somalia

Mogadishu, Nov 9 (IANS) Unidentified assailants shot dead a lawmaker in the Somali transitional federal parliament in the capital Mogadishu Wednesday.

 
UAE opens mobile hospital at Somali-Kenyan border

Mogadishu, Oct 30 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has opened a 50-bed mobile hospital at the Somali-Kenyan border to provide medical help to the needy in the refugee camps.

 

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