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<title>EIN News: Somalia Crime News</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/somalia/newsfeed-somalia-crime</link><description>Constantly updated news and information about world affairs.</description><item>
<title>Calgary shooting victim was targeted, police believe</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187051435</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 13:38 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Detectives from the Homicide, Gang and Organized Crime units are part of the investigation. &quot;In  ...  more in that bigger world of other criminals,&quot; Insp. Pollock said. &quot;The deceased is known  ...  group, several of whom were wearing traditional Somali head scarves, indicated that the family was  ...
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<title>Kidnappers demand US$2.5-million for journalist</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187045419</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 13:16 GMT</pubDate>
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... A handout photo of Canadian journalist Amanda Lindhout. CALGARY -- Kidnappers holding an Alberta journalist in Somalia have demanded a US$2.5-million ransom in exchange for her release, a local chief in  ...
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<title>$2.5M demanded for release of Canadian journalist kidnapped in Somalia</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187037963</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 12:33 GMT</pubDate>
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... CALGARY - Kidnappers holding an Alberta journalist in Somalia have demanded a $2.5-million US ransom in exchange for her release, a local chief  ...
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<title>&apos;Desperate&apos; dad is spared prison</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187036989</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 12:31 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  The dad-of-three applied for asylum as a Somali national in 2001, which was refused. With  ...  said he saw no reason from a criminal law viewpoint to remove Yusuf from the  ...
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<title>Kenya: Why Steal a Chicken When You Can Get Away With Something Bigger? column</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187035653</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 12:29 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  that at least nine sitting MPs have criminal cases pending against them, yet continue to  ...  is, of course, the capital of war-wrecked Somalia, from where about 1.5 million people have  ...
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<title>It is all about how we manage perceptions and expectations</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187033776</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 12:22 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  paying to the barbarians that afghans, pakkis, somalis, sudanese, egyptians, israelis..and so on are, at  ...  The govt is too weak, illegitimate and corrupt to protect any of us. We are  ...  getting poorer by the day while the criminal dump of 1947 on us is getting  ...
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<title>Local shootout still a mystery</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187030060</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 11:34 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  and Mohamed are listed in the unsolved homicides section of the Edmonton Crime Stoppers website. Detectives are attempting to track  ...  to the shooting. While members of Edmonton&apos;s Somali community said the killings were gang-related, police  ...
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<title>Journalists&apos; abductors demand $2.5-million ransom</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187026458</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 11:07 GMT</pubDate>
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... MOGADISHU -- Kidnappers of three journalists, including one Canadian, are  ...  demanding a $2.5-million (U.S.) ransom, a traditional Somali chief in contact with the abductors said  ...
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<title>Victim shot dead at Calgary community centre was targeted, police believe</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187023654</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 10:37 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  Detectives from the Homicide, Gang and Organized Crime units are part of the investigation. &quot;In  ...  more in that bigger world of other criminals,&quot; Insp. Pollock said. &quot;The deceased is known  ...  group, several of whom were wearing traditional Somali head scarves, indicated that the family was  ...
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<title>Kenya: Five Killed As Somali Bandits Hit AP Camp</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187023387</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 10:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  raiders, suspected to have entered Kenya from Somalia, fled with four G3 rifles and more  ...  Otieno had convened the meeting following increased crime in Kapcherop Division in Marakwet West constituency.  ...  the shooting was unfortunate. It was evident criminals were operating in the area with impunity,  ...
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<title>Unidentified warship captures 14 pirates</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187018068</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 10:02 GMT</pubDate>
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... DEFECTING OR DESERTING: Islamist fighters stand behind Somali soldiers at a press briefing, announcing that  ...  dangerous place for aid workers or foreigners. Kidnappers of Australian, Canadian and Somali journalists in  ...
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<title>TANZANIAN&apos;S PRESIDENT KIKWETE ON TWO-DAY VISIT TO SUDAN</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187017756</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 09:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  relations and the issue of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Sudanese Foreign Minister said in  ...  steps taken to try those who committed crimes in Darfur before Sudanese courts. He said  ...  listen to reports on the situation in Somalia and Mauritania besides the Sudanese situation. --  ...
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<title>From Iraq to Minnesota, a new life</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187015802</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 09:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  community and a good community.&quot; &quot;He was assassinated, he was kidnapped,&quot; (was the response.) &quot;What did he do?&quot;  ...  how Mohamed came to this country from Somalia. He was also a refugee. The past  ...
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<title>Kidnappers demand $2.5 mln for release of journalists in Somalia</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187010230</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 08:19 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
... Kidnappers of two foreign journalists in Somalia are demanding a ransom of 2.5 million U.S. dollars for their release, local media  ...
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<title>Horn of Africa children &apos;at risk&apos;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=187009841</link>
<pubDate>8 Sep 2008 07:57 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  tha n 14 million people in Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea, Kenya, Uganda and Djibouti are critically  ...  security, with insurgents targeting humanitarian workers for murder and kidnap, and pirates marauding off the coast, is  ...
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