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Somali forces repel al-Shabaab attack, hold key village in Middle Shabelle
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces and allied local militias repelled an early-morning Al-Shabaab assault on the village of Wargaadhi in the...
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UPDATE: Puntland rejects federal plan linking aid to ID registration
Garowe (HOL) — Puntland has firmly rejected a federal government proposal to centralize the registration of internally displaced persons (IDPs) and ...
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Somali forces repel Al-Shabaab attack on strategic military base in Middle Shabelle region
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali army forces repelled an early morning Al-Shabaab assault on a key military base in the Wargaadhi area of Middle Shabelle re...
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President Mohamud reaffirms democratic reform goals at Somalia–EU meeting
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday chaired the third Somalia–European Union Partnership Meeting in Mogadishu, r...
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Somalia and Yemen envoys meet at U.N. to discuss bilateral cooperation
New York (HOL) — Somalia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Abukar Osman Bale, met with his Yemeni counterpart, Ambassad...
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Kenya's ant-smuggler bust exposes lucrative underground trade
Kenyan police who raided a national park guesthouse earlier this month aimed not to bust elephant tusk or rhino horn poachers but a more esoteric ring...
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Turkey begins oil and gas exploration efforts in Libya, Iraq, Somalia
Turkey is set to launch a series of new oil and natural gas exploration projects in Libya, Iraq, Somalia, and Azerbaijan, as part of a broader initiat...
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President Sisi, Djiboutian counterpart discuss deepening cooperation between two countries
Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El Sisi paid Wednesday a visit to Djibouti where he held extensive political talks with his Djiboutian counterpart Is...
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Liverpool must wait to clinch Premier League title after Arsenal draws with Palace
One more point....
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Somali MP Qawdhan elected chair of Parliament’s finance oversight committee
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali federal lawmakers on Wednesday elected MP Abdi Ibrahim Warsame, known as MP Qawdhan, as the new chair of the Budget, Financ...
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