Somalia – U.S. Will Push U.N. for Somalia Mission (Washington Post)
U.S. Will Push U.N. for Somalia Mission (Washington Post)
UNITED NATIONS — The Bush administration will mount a last-ditch push this week to muster international backing for a relatively small U.N. peacekeeping mission in Somalia, in an effort to help stem piracy and prevent the resurgence of Islamist militants in the lawless East African nation,…
UPDF trains 500 Somalia troops (The Monitor)
Uganda is training over 500 Somali forces to pacify the strife-torn country under administration of a shaky transitional government in Mogadishu facing armed insurgents.
Somalia president says has fired prime minister (International Herald Tribune)
Somalia’s president fired the prime minister Sunday, saying he failed to bring security to a nation struggling with a violent insurgency and political turmoil.
Somalia president says has fired PM (AP via Yahoo! News)
Somalia’s government was near collapse Sunday as Islamic insurgents accused of having ties to al-Qaida vowed never to negotiate or share power with the Western-backed administration.
Somalia President Says Has Fired Prime Minister (ABC News)
Somalia president fires prime minister for failing to bring security to country
Somalia’s president sacks entire cabinet (Kenya Broadcasting Corporation)
The Somali President, Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, has sacked PM Nur Hassan Hussein and the interim government. At a news conference in Baidoa, the president said Mr Hussein, who was sworn into office in November 2007, had failed to bring security to Somalia.
Somalia president says he has fired PM (The Star Press)
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) Somalia s government was near collapse today as Islamic insurgents accused of having ties to al-Qaida vowed never to negotiate or share power with the Western-backed administration.
UPDATE: Somalia’s President Sacks Prime Minister, Government (Nasdaq)
(Updates with comment from president; adds background.) BAIDOA, Somalia (AFP)–Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed on Sunday announced he had sacked Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein and his government during a press conference in the town of Baidoa.
Prime Minister ng Somalia , sinibak ng kanilang presidente (RMN)
Sinibak ng presidente ng Somalia ang kanyang prime minister. Ayon kay Somali President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed nabigo si Prime Minister Nur Hassan Hussein na maipatupad ang kapayapaan sa kanyang bansa….
Somali PM fired; regime near collapse (Denver Post)
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA Somalia’s president fired his prime minister today and accused him of paralyzing the government with “corruption, inefficiency and treason.
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