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• Kenya: Gunmen seize two Italian Catholic nuns, cross to Somalia
  2008-11-11 00:19:43 - (SomaliNet) Officials and witnesses said gunmen seized two Italian Catholic nuns from a church in northern Kenya before dawn Monday and took them across the border into a Somali region largely control
  
• Somalia: European Union launches anti-piracy mission off Somalia
  2008-11-11 00:15:27 - (SomaliNet) In an effort to help combat growing acts of piracy and help protect aid ships, the European Union launched Monday, its first-ever naval mission, a security operation off the coast of Soma
  
• Puntland: Police arrests 100 without charge in northern Somalia
  2008-11-11 00:12:31 - (SomaliNet) The police in Somalia\'s semi-autonomous Puntland region and the breakaway republic of Somaliland have detained some 100 people without charge. Reports say the arrests were allegedly
  
• Somalia: Somalis face hostility in the aftermath of suicide bombings
  2008-11-11 00:10:13 - (SomaliNet) After three suicide bombing incidents in late October, Somalis displaced to the independent republic of Somaliland from other parts of Somalia have faced increasing hostility. Report
  
• Ethiopia: Turkey discharging share in ensuring peace in Somalia- ambassador
  2008-11-11 00:07:19 - (SomaliNet) Turkey is discharging its share in ensuring lasting peace and security in Somalia, the Turkish Ambassador to Ethiopia said. Turkey is providing humanitarian assistances to Somalia th
  
• Somalia: Over 100 Somali MPs claim they are stranded in Kenyan capital
  2008-11-11 00:05:10 - (SomaliNet) Saying the organizers of a recent regional conference in Kenyan capita Nairobi, failed to pay for their travel back to Somalia, more than 100 Somali MPs claim they are stranded in Nairobi.
  
• Somalia: 6 killed, dozens wounded as gunfights erupt on streets of Somalia
  2008-11-10 02:41:08 - (SomaliNet) At least six people were killed and dozens of others wounded when gunfights erupted on the streets of Mogadishu on Sunday. Sources say the violence came after insurgents attacked a ba
  
• Somalia: Senior Somali gov\'t official shot dead in Somalia
  2008-11-10 02:37:46 - (SomaliNet) Local media reports said Sunday that gunmen in the southern Somali town of Baidoa, the base of the transitional Somali parliament have shot dead a senior Somali government official.
  
• Somalia: 13 killed in separate attacks across Mogadishu
  2008-11-10 00:34:23 - (SomaliNet) In \'hours of fighting\' that brought life to standstill in Somali capital Mogadishu, Islamist insurgents attacked numerous Somali government targets and military bases housing Ethiopian tr
  
• Somalia: Eleven Russians on ship hijacked by Somalia pirates
  2008-11-10 00:20:09 - (SomaliNet) The Internet publication Sovfracht Maritime Bulletin reported on Saturday that there are 11 Russians on the recently hijacked Somalia pirates ship,. The dry cargo ship belonging to a
  

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