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Somaliland, Putland in border row

published 63 days, 2 hours, 26 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 63 days, 2 hours, 47 minutes ago
Thursday, January 07, 2010 8:31:33 AM GMT Thursday, January 07, 2010 8:10:52 AM GMT
While the rest of Somalia remains in turmoil , Puntland and Somali land regions have been enjoying relative peace. But a border dispute between Puntland and Somaliland is now threatening that peace. Yassin Juma was in the disputed region to find out just who is in control. (more)
Digg It category: Politics | comment | | source: abbaymedia.com tags: ethiopia, Somalia

Ethiopian troops enter into Somalia

published 150 days, 5 hours, 37 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 150 days, 5 hours, 43 minutes ago
Monday, October 12, 2009 5:20:46 AM GMT Monday, October 12, 2009 5:14:08 AM GMT
Heavily armed Ethiopian troops crossed over into some villages in Somalia's central border town of Beledweyne and arrested some villagers they suspected of being Islamist sympathizers, witnesses said on Sunday. (more)
Digg It category: Politics | comment | | source: news.xinhuanet.com tags: Somalia

Ethiopian rebels deny helping Somali Islamists

published 165 days, 3 hours, 42 minutes ago posted by adminadmin 168 days, 4 hours, 30 minutes ago
Sunday, September 27, 2009 7:15:04 AM GMT Thursday, September 24, 2009 6:27:05 AM GMT
Ethiopian rebels deny helping Somali Islamists ADDIS ABABA, Sept 22 (Reuters) – An Ethiopian rebel group denied on Tuesday it is helping Islamist militants in neighbouring Somalia who are waging a violent rebellion against the country’s U.N.-backed government. Al Shaabab, the main rebel group that Washington says is al Qaeda’s proxy in Somalia, on Sunday seized control [...] (more)
Digg It category: Politics | comment | | source: www.ethioplanet.com tags: Somalia