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My journey from darkness to light
In this Nov. 22, 2013 photo, an Indian Muslim man prays at the 15th century Sarkhej Roja mosque during the World Heritage Week celebrations in Ahmadabad, India. (AP)BLURB: By God’s grace that I’m...
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Wararka aan maanta idiin haynno waxaa ka mid ah: Dagaal beeleedyo ka dhacay Hiiraan iyo wax garadka halkaasi ka soo jeedda oo dagaalka ku eedeeyay in ay ku lugleeyihiin ciiddamo ka mid ah kuwa dowladda...
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Somali MPs to vote on new premier
By ABDULKADIR KHALIFThe Speaker of Somalia’s Federal Parliament Professor Mohamed Osman Jawari has stated that legislators will gather at the People’s Hall on Wednesday to endorse or not to endorse the...
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Wararka waxaad ku dhageysan doontaan manta: Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya oo ka hadlay dagaalada ka socda qeyba ka mid ah dalka gaar ahaan deegaanada Shabeelaha Hoose iyo dagaaladaas oo wali sii soconaya...
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Banned Somali charcoal still finds ways into Gulf
By DALTON BENNETTKHASAB, Oman (AP) — Charcoal from Somalia is prized in Gulf nations: Made from acacia trees, it’s slow burning and gives a sweet aroma to the region’s beloved grilled meats and to...
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Leeds ‘fraudster forged IDs of murdered relatives’
CCTV footage of benefit fraudster Osman Abdullahi Mohamed illegally claiming.Osman Abdullahi Mohamed, of Servia Gardens in Woodhouse, Leeds, posed as his brother, father and brother-in-law to claim...
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Courage and commitment
Brad NewsomRemarkable yet realistic: Puntland’s President Farole speaks to the media.Twenty years ago, Abdirahman Farole fled civil war in Somalia, finding refuge for himself and his young family in...
View ArticleSyrian and Somali doctors ‘shot dead near Mogadishu’
Three Syrian doctors and their Somali colleague have been shot dead in an ambush near Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, witnesses have told the BBC.Gunmen opened fire on their car as they travelled towards...
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Al-Shabab in long-running battle with Twitter
The Somali armed group continues to create Twitter accounts – and the social network keeps shutting them down.Al-Shabab has set up seven different Twitter accounts since December 2011 [AP]More than two...
View ArticleUS plans to retry alleged Somali pirate after hung jury on hostage-taking
BY FREDERIC J. FROMMERWASHINGTON – The U.S. Justice Department said Wednesday it plans to retry an alleged Somali pirate for hostage-taking, after a jury deadlocked on those charges last week.The...
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Warka maanta waxaad ku maqli doontaan: Dhaqaatiir isugu jirta Soomaali iyo Ajnabi lagu laayay duleedka Muqdisho, hormaatinkii R/wasaaraha cusub ee Barlamaanka ee maanta dib u dhacay iyo warar kal.Hoos...
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Challenges and Opportunities for Somali’s newly appointed Prime Minister
By Hamse WarfaWith President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s announcement a few days ago, it is official that Somalia now has a new Prime Minister, Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed. This came after Somali’s parliament...
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Somalia: UN envoy condemns deadly attack on medical convoy near Mogadishu
The top United Nations envoy in Somalia has strongly condemned the killing of six people during an attack on a medical convoy outside Mogadishu today.“Somalia, still struggling to build up its health...
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‘Immigrant suburbs’ emerge in latest census sweep
BY DAVID PETERSONForeign-born populations are moving out of the central cities. Even outer-ring suburbs are becoming more culturally and racially diverse.File photo: Young Minnesotans at the Columbia...
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Tomato juice may help ward off breast cancer: Glass a day helps increase...
By FIONA MACRAE SCIENCE CORRESPONDENTA glass of tomato juice a day could help keep breast cancer at bay.Women who upped their tomato intake made more of a hormone thought to protect against the...
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The Defection of the Ousted leader of Awdalstate will have no Impact on...
By Mohamed F YabaragAwdalstate was formed a few years back by the Diaspora community and has a large following in the Awdal region of Somalia, particularly among the youth. A little-known outsider by...
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Bitter splits ahead of Puntland election
The semi-autonomous Somali region will choose a new president in January.Malkhadir MuhumedAbdiweli Mohamed Ali has accused Puntland’s president of misrule ahead of the January election...
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Somali bandy team get their skates on
BY PHILIP O’CONNORSomalis on ice skates seems as implausible as Jamaicans in a bobsled but a Swedish-based team are preparing to represent the troubled African nation at next month’s world...
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Somalia to rebuild national library
Dozens of families have been moved out of the ruined buildingA project has been launched in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, to rebuild the country’s national library.Dozens of displaced families had...
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How we became entrepreneurs in Somalia
American business owners show how private investment is key in the global fight against poverty.By Curtis S. ChinAlisha Ryu and David Snelson in SomaliaFORTUNE — The names of the Somalis who work at...
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