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• Somalia: Korea could send gunboat to Somalia
  2008-10-15 03:07:59 - (SomaliNet) Korea will send a fact-finding mission to Somalia this month before deciding whether to dispatch a Navy ship to the African nation, where Korean nationals are constantly being kidnapped by
  
• Somalia: Somali security forces free Panama ship from pirates
  2008-10-14 08:00:19 - (SomaliNet) Two days after they killed one of the hijackers in a gun battle, Somali security forces freed a Panamanian ship from pirates on Tuesday, officials said. The Wail was seized by heavily
  
• Puntland: Mayor criticizes Puntland’s top leaders over piracy
  2008-10-14 01:40:14 - (SomaliNet) Abdullahi Said O\'Yusuf, the mayor of a coastal town renowned as a pirate hub has strongly criticized top leaders in the government of Puntland, a regional autonomy in northern Somalia.
  
• Somalia: Islamists kill well-known clan militia commander
  2008-10-14 01:35:17 - (SomaliNet) Local sources in Somalia told Garowe Online that Islamist fighters in Somalia\'s southern port city of Kismayo used excessive force to kill a well-known clan militia commander Sunday night.
  
• Somalia: Roadside bomb wounds 2 Burundian forces, 3 Somali residents
  2008-10-14 01:30:36 - (SomaliNet) A roadside bomb exploded in the capital Mogadishu wounding two African Union peacekeepers from Burundi and three Somali civilians, an officer and witnesses said. A source said Monday
  
• Somalia: Deadly clashes hit Mogadishu as Islamist Insurgents attack AU troops
  2008-10-14 01:26:15 - (SomaliNet) Somali Islamist insurgents attacked African Union peacekeepers in the Somali capital on Monday, triggering clashes that killed a civilian and wounded five others, witnesses said. Acco
  
• Puntland: President Muse sacks deputy police chief
  2008-10-14 01:18:06 - (SomaliNet) A decree dated October 3 and issued from the office of the President of Puntland, a federal state in Somalia, officially terminated the region’s deputy police commissioner. Mohamed Ha
  
• Somalia: Abducted Canadian journalist has 15 days to live unless ransom paid
  2008-10-14 01:13:07 - (SomaliNet) Unless their ransom is paid, The Somali kidnappers who have abducted Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout and Australian photojournalist Nigel Brennan say the pair has 15 days to live.
  
• Somalia: 14 people killed in south Somalia
  2008-10-14 01:09:21 - (SomaliNet) At least 14 people including many civilians were killed Monday in parts of southern Somalia, Radio Garowe reported. According to media reports, at least 8 people died in the Somali ca
  
• Somalia: Set up Mogadishu admin according to constitution- speaker
  2008-10-14 01:05:23 - (SomaliNet) Somali parliament first deputy speaker Mohamed Omar Delha has said the administration of Mogadishu should be set up according to the country’s constitution. Since former mayor and gov
  

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