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African leaders call for more peacekeepers for Somalia to defend against al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab
African leaders meeting in Uganda are calling for more peacekeepers for Somalia to defend against the extremist ...
Why Doesn’t the United States Use the Metric System?
H ave you ever noticed that systems of measurement tends to change when you leave the United States? Weight is typically ...
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Turbulence in Somalia: Al Shabaab and The Battle for Wargaadhi
Al Shabaab fighters clashed with Somali troops over control of a strategic army base in Wargaadhi, central Somalia. The base, ...
Al Shabaab battles Somalia's army for control of strategic military base
Al Shabaab fighters battled Somali troops and allied forces for control of a strategic army base in central Somalia on ...
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With rainwater tanks and solar-powered pumps, Somalia aims to take on climate change
A recent government report, produced with support from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Copenhagen Climate ...
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Why the US can't beat al-Shabaab in Somalia
The Trump team's discussion about closing our embassy there is a smokescreen for deeper failures in Washington's military ...
TSMC: No Guarantee US Chips Won’t Be Used in China
Our role in the semiconductor supply chain inherently limits our visibility and information available to us,” TSMC says.
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Has The Economist Lost Its Touch on Somalia? A Puzzling Portrayal of Puntland
Since the collapse of the Somali state in 1992, Somalia has endured decades of conflict and political instability ...
Crew wins deadly pirate battle off Somalia
The crew members of a North Korean freighter regained control of their ship from pirates who hijacked the vessel off Somalia, but not without a deadly fight, the U.S. Navy reported Tuesday. When the ...