Topic: Baidoa
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Al Shabaab rebels banned some U.N. and international aid agencies from working in Somalia on Monday and began seizing and looting some of their offices in southern and central areas of the country, the Islamist group and aid sources ...
Residents of Somali towns targeted by Kenyan forces fighting Shebab rebels said on Friday they were caught between two fears: getting hit in an air raid or being accused of spying for Nairobi.In Baidoa, one of the 10 towns singled out ...
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali Islamist militants mounted weapons on roofs, dug trenches and armed students in the port of Kismayu, warning the "Kenyan invasion" would lead to "cataclysmic consequences."Kenya's army has warned Somali civilians to stay away from al Shabaab militant ...
0 . The World Health Organization says a cholera outbreak in Somalia has killed at least 85 people and infected dozens of others.. . WHO spokesman ...
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Islamist rebels have ordered business people in southern Somalia to donate cash and jewelry for a holy war against African Union peacekeeping troops and the Somali government, market traders said on Tuesday.Traders in Mogadishu, Afgooye and Baidoa said they ...
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A Somali businessman linked to Islamist rebels who likely received a ransom paid for kidnapped French aid workers was a contractor for the World Food Program and UNICEF, a U.N. report said.He also receives $3,000 a ...
Daily briefs of the top news stories impacting Christians around the world. Appeals Court Rules on Bible Distribution in Schools Episcopal Parishes Again Contemplate Leaving Church Provides Help for Communities, Tearfund Says Somali Insurgents Loot U.N. Compounds . Reuters reports that al-Shabaab ...
Somali Islamist insurgents behead 7 accused of espionage and abandoning their religionSomali Islamist fighters on Friday beheaded seven prisoners accused of abandoning the Muslim faith and spying for the government in the largest mass execution since the Islamists were pushed from power ...
Somalia's hardline Shebab group stormed an independent radio station in the town of Baidoa, ordered broadcasting to stop and detained three journalists, witnesses told AFP Monday.Heavily armed Shebab forces entered the premises of Radio Jubba late Sunday. "We don't ...
Mortars fired toward Somali parliament while in session hit police unit and nearby homesMortars fired toward Somalia's parliament missed the building but hit a police unit inside the compound as well as a residential neighborhood, killing at least seven people, according ...
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090112) -- BAIDOA, Jan. 12, 2009 -- Acting President Sheik Adan Mohamed Nur ''Madobe ...ZUMA Press Inc - -
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090202) -- BAIDOA, Feb. 2, 2009 -- An official of the rebel group, Al-Shabaab ...ZUMA Press Inc - -
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090202) -- BAIDOA, Feb. 2, 2009 -- Demonstrators organized by the rebel group, Al-Shabaab ...ZUMA Press Inc -
