Three Indians taken hostage by Somalian pirates

Another pirate story, this time they hijacked three Indian sailors.in this latest incident the pirates released the Kenyian crew member but kept the Indian sailors in captivity."Confirming that three Indian sailors onboard ship M V Manyara were taken hostage by Somalian...

Somali pirates hijack Yemeni ship

Somalian Pirates have seized another cargo ship off the coast of Somalia, the 10th vessel to be captured in 17 days on Tuesday. The ship called Adina belongs to Yemen, The last contact...

INDIA CAME FIRST FORMULATE THE STRATEGY TO CURB SEA PIRATES....

  Under the light of the global developement indian government shows there strong wilingness to curb the sea pirates ,malacca streat is the key concern for the government india." Govt finalising strategy against sea pirates: Antony New Delhi, Oct 01: India on...

Refugee 'Abused British Hospitality'

A Somalian who a Judge said had abused British hospitality will now be enjoying a long stretch at the expense of His Majesties Prison. Gurey stole a checkbook from Blacks Leisure group and tried to cash cheque's.. "A SOMALIAN refugee who paid two cheques stolen from a...

U.S. Citizen (a Texan) accused of training with al Qaeda in Somalia

"A Texas man is being held in Houston on charges he trained with al Qaeda in Africa to overthrow the interim Somalian government, U.S. officials said on Tuesday. Daniel Joseph Maldonado, 28, is a former Houston resident alleged to have gone to Africa in November 2005, then on...

Government moves slowly in Mogadishu

"MOGADISHU, Somalia - Leaders from Somalia's capital gathered Saturday where matters of importance are often debated and settled here: under the shade of a thorny tree. This one was located at a bombed-out military barracks on the edge of Mogadishu because the guest of honor,...

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Ethiopia Denies Somalia Incursion

Ethiopia has denied that its troops crossed into Somalia on Saturday to protect the interim government seat of Baidoa from an attack by the powerful Islamists movement.Full Story 

Feminist Defense of Ayaan Hirsi Ali

"Ayaan Hirsi Ali is a Somalian Secular Feminist highly critical of Islam. She is a Dutch parliamentarian who has been kicked out of Holland for lying about her refugee status. That would usually be food for the right to blast her. Except she belongs to Theo Van Gogh's right...

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