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The slow agony of a regime and the 1969 military takeover in Somalia. - Mohamed Trunji
Stabilization of Somali Politics now in turmoil - Dr Mohamud Uluso
We should talk to al-Shabaab now – we owe it to the Mogadishu bomb victims - Hussein Sheikh-Ali
Is the care of rheumatoid arthritis in Somali patients associated with implicit bias? - PAUL H. WAYTZ
Federalism in Somalia: Disruptive Member States and the Weak Legislative Branch - Mohamed Omar Hashi
Pride and Prejudice in Somalia - Heikal I. Kenneded
Maxaa lagu xasuusanayaa Madaxweyne Xasan Shiikh Maxamuud - Dirir Abdi Ibrahim
Do Charcoal Trade-offs threaten Somalia’s Rainfall? - Tarabi A. Jama
The selling and trafficking of Somali young girls, especially those from the diaspora - Global Somali Diaspora
The Forgotten Lessons of Black Hawk Down - new york times

Ethiopia gov't holds peace talks with ONLF in Asmara

Ethiopia’s goverment held peace talks with members of the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) in Asmara, Eritrea’s information minister, Yemane G. Meskel said on Tuesday.

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School and hospital hit by an air strike in Somalia - Morning Star
Mandela's one-time adviser deployed to Somalia - Times Live
Unidentified assailants kill a journalist in central Somalia - HOL
UN chief praises meeting of Djibouti, Eritrea - AFP
Russia's Claim That Israeli F-16s Used Their Doomed Il-20 Spy Plane As Cover Doesn't Add Up -
Suspects in Idris Mukhtar attempted murder case to remain in custody - Citizen TV
Why The U.S. Ranks At The Bottom In A Foreign Aid Index - npr
Italian, Austrian leaders urge European response to migration issue - Xinhua
Kenya: Doctors deny wrongdoing after dead babies stuffed in boxes, plastic bags - DW
Is peace on the horizon for the Horn of Africa? - The Conversation
Garissa University students want police to produce missing colleague - The Star
Campaign to kick out polio offers hope for children of Dadaab - Daily Nation
Increased cases of children and adults sick with TB in Mogadishu - Radio Ergo
ICC opens Myanmar Rohingya crimes probe - BBC
'Killing a generation': one million more children at risk from famine in Yemen - The Guardian

Somali News Update -Tuesday - September 18, 2018

Somali forces kill 11 Al-Shabaab militants in Gedo region

MOGADISHU (HOL) - A combined joint task force of the Somali National Army (SNA) and Jubbaland forces killed 11 members of Al-Shabaab terror group near Beled-Hawo town of Gedo region.

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Burkina Faso botched FGM leaves 50 girls in hospital - The Guardian
Somali-American artist files lawsuit against The Weeknd & Daft Punk for stealing 'Starboy' - TMZ
Six Foreign pilots arrested at JKIA over lack of work permits, to be deported - The Standard
Syria accidentally shot down a Russian military plane - CNN
Somali side Elman FC appoint Alhaji Mumuni Sokpari as new coach - Football Ghana
Senior Boko Haram Leader Reportedly Killed by Allies - VOA
Police arrest four over Elwak town killings - The Star
Rwanda: Opposition leader demands release of jailed political opponents - dw
Tariq Ramadan: #MeToo in the Muslim world - bbc
City of Garden City wins national awards for marketing videos - City Garden City Telegram
US to slash refugee admissions to 30,000 - AFP
EXCLUSIVE - Saudi crown prince 'not well advised', former Qatari PM tells FRANCE 24 - France24
Eritrea, Djibouti leaders hold historic meeting in Saudi Arabia - Africanews
Ethiopia’s flag protests show a nation fighting to become united - quartz

Somali News Update -Monday - September 17, 2018

Somali PM rejects foreign mediation in internal affairs

Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khayre has said that his government would not accept foreign mediation between the member states and the federal government.

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Third Girl Dies in Somalia After Genital Mutilation - VOA
IGAD endorses Somalia and Djibouti to deploy troops to S. Sudan - The East African
Analog Africa digs into retro Somali funk group Dur-Dur Band's deep cuts - Pop Matters
Dhulka Hooyo Project: Celebrating Somalia before the war - africaNews
National Security Council meeting delayed after boycott by regional leaders - HOL
PM Kheire launches 'Is-xilqaan' program in Mogadishu. - HOL
Djibouti denies accusations of arms trafficking - Prensa Latina
Even after deaths, female genital mutilation still common in Somalia - VOA
Eng. Yarisow - Somali regional leaders should work with President Farmajo - HOL
Adelaide student guilty of being a member of ISIS - 9News.com
Federal DHS grants on extremism concern Muslims in Michigan - Detroit Free Press
Somali MP fighting for life after car bomb attack - The East African
AMISOM to use modern technology in securing gains made in Somalia - KPR
Deadly ethnic-based attacks erupt near Ethiopia's capital - AP
Camp David Accords turn 40: How Israel and Egypt found peace - dw
U.A.E. to Offer Expats Long-Term Residency Visa After Retirement - Bloomberg
Brazil police seize $16m from Equatorial Guinea's VP delegation - The Guardian
Efforts underway to free 18 Iranian fishermen kidnapped by Somalis - Tehran Times
A New World Marathon Record Almost Defies Description - The Atlantic
Garissa urged to boost security after attack - The Star
ONLF to Seek Self-Determination Vote - Bloomberg

Somali News Update -Sunday - September 16, 2018

Leila Ali Elmi makes history as first Somali-Swedish woman elected to Swedish parliament

Stockholm (HOL) - Leila Ali Elmi, a Somali-Swedish woman from Gothenburg has won a seat in Sweden's parliament known as the 'Riksdag', making her the first East African woman to be elected to parliament.

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Leaders of Ethiopia, Eritrea sign accord in Saudi Arabia - AP
Trucking industry facing driver shortage - CBC
Health officials widen polio immunisation drive - Daily Nation
Turkey’s Maarif Foundation takes over FETO schools in Somalia - TRT
Athletics: Kenyan Kipchoge shatters marathon world record in Berlin - Reuters
Government, partners launch refugee education plan - Daily Monitor
China is buying African media’s silence - FP
Iran orders closure of newspaper for 'insulting' Shia Islam - Al-Jazeera
The Real Cost of the 2008 Financial Crisis - The New Yorker
UGANDA: Government, partners launch refugee education plan - Daily Monitor
Visa troubles resolved, a Somali music star settles in for year-long Minnesota residency - Star Tribune
Turkey's Erdogan names himself head of state wealth fund - dw
Refugees stranded in Bosnia report campaign of police brutality - Al Jazeera
The people who wrote letters to Obama - BBC
Trump launches first broadside at Mueller after Manafort plea deal - Politico
Garissa women rep. dismiss rumours that polio jab is unsafe - Kenya News Agency
Somalia in a crisis as regions pull away from Mogadishu - The East African

Somali News Update -Saturday - September 15, 2018

Cargill to pay $1.5 million to workers who were fired in prayer dispute

DENVER — A big U.S. meatpacker has agreed to pay $1.5 million to 138 Somali-American Muslim workers who were fired from their jobs at a Colorado plant after they were refused prayer breaks, a federal anti-discrimination agency said Friday.

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Veteran MP in critical condition after being injured in car bomb attack - HOL
Ethiopia registers highest global IDPs for 2018 - The Reporter
Peacekeepers conduct free cleft lip surgery in Somalia - africaNews
Thousands of Ethiopians hail return of once-banned Oromo group - Al-Jazeera
Ethiopian airstrike kills 70 al-Shabab in Somalia - AP
Suspected al-Shabab militants ambush Somali forces outside Mogadishu - Xinhua
Welcome Center: Health clinic expands services to help refugees, immigrants - Argus Observer
Little optimism for Somalia in the quest for stability, UN envoy says - The East African
Gunmen kill two in Bosaso - HOL
Italy's Salvini likens African immigrants to 'slaves' - reuters
Garissa allocates Sh450m for the youth - The Star
Twin Cities radio host aims to 'redefine' how we think about skin color and beauty - Star Tribune
Al-Shabaab strikes again, kills 2 in bus ambush - Xinhua
Women are claiming their place in Somalia’s politics - Daily Maverick
Action similar to Somali region is expected by Prime Minister Abiye in the South - Setanaw News
Why Uganda is the 'world's fittest country' - BBC
Motorists in Mandera troop to Somalia for affordable fuel - The Star

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