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  • War on terror's third front: Battling al-Qaida in Yemen 29 Dec 2009 16:53 GMT
    ... refuge for jihadists, in part because Yemen's government welcomed returning Islamist fighters who had fought ... of a resurgent Islamist extremism in nearby Somalia and East Africa, administration officials and American ... as a rising threat against the country's political inner circle, the officials said. "Yemen's security ...

  • Iran limits movement of leading opposition figure, arrests sister of Nobel laureate Ebadi 29 Dec 2009 16:52 GMT
    ... leader Mir Hossein Mousavi on Tuesday, while government supporters held rallies in at least three ... the sake of me. She was neither politically active nor had a role in any ... said during a news conference with his Somali counterpart. The quote was posted on the ...

  • Editorials on airline bombing attempt 29 Dec 2009 16:51 GMT
    ... President Obama has ordered a review of government procedures for screening passengers and for tracking ... is a factor, and so are the political and industry protocols that put it in ... U.S. efforts in Afghanistan. Afghanistan, Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia, Nigeria - the list of countries where ...

  • Somali pirates seize chemical tanker, cargo ship 29 Dec 2009 16:33 GMT
    ... into the heavily patrolled Gulf of Aden, Somali pirates seized a British-flagged chemical tanker - the ... A top official from Somalia's weak, U.N.-backed government urged the international community to pursue pirates ... to any military response," said Somali Information Minister Dahir Gelle. " The U.K.-flagged tanker St ...

  • Iran limits movements of an opposition leader 29 Dec 2009 16:33 GMT
    ... out unprotected he risks attack by hardline government supporters. His car was attacked on Saturday ... the sake of me. She was neither politically active nor had a role in any ... said during a news conference with his Somali counterpart. The quote was posted on the ...

  • Somali pirates seize two ships 29 Dec 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... NAIROBI, Kenya - Somali pirates seized a ship carrying fertilizer from the ... in Greece, he said. Greece's Merchant Marine Ministry said the Navios Apollon was carrying fertilizer ... Somalia has not had an effective central government since 1991 as regional warlords vie for ...

  • Al-Shabab Bans Listening of Radio Mogadishu 29 Dec 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... Somalia's hardline insurgent Al-Shabaab has ordered residents not ... has ordered residents not to listen to government-controlled Radio Mogadishu. The group accused the radio ... in the capital. However, the TFG's Information Ministry termed it press oppression. ...

  • Obama vows to hunt extremists 29 Dec 2009 16:13 GMT
    ... are from Afghanistan or Pakistan, Yemen or Somalia or anywhere where they are plotting attacks ... being largely left alone by the Yemeni government, according to analysts. But with pressure growing ... he had previously studied," a Yemeni foreign ministry spokesman said in a statement carried by ...

  • Yemen a Growing Focus in International Terror Fight 29 Dec 2009 16:12 GMT
    ... al-Wahayshi, the regional al-Qaida leader, and his deputy, Saeed al-Shihri, alongside Anwar al-Awlaki, were presumed ... Department of State: We cooperate with the government of Yemen and other governments around the ... last night, we did a segment on Somalia as a potential failed state. And that ...

  • Somali pirates seize tanker, cargo ship 29 Dec 2009 15:50 GMT
    ... into the heavily patrolled Gulf of Aden, Somali pirates seized a British-flagged chemical tanker - the ... A top official from Somalia's weak, U.N.-backed government urged the international community to pursue pirates ... to any military response," said Somali Information Minister Dahir Gelle. " The U.K.-flagged tanker St ...

  • Somali pirates seize ship carrying fertilizer from US, Panamanian-flagged vessel 29 Dec 2009 15:50 GMT
    ... Somali pirates seize ship carrying fertilizer from US, Panamanian-flagged ... in Greece, he said. Greece's Merchant Marine Ministry said the Navios Apollon was carrying fertilizer ... Somalia has not had an effective central government since 1991 as regional warlords vie for ...

  • Somali Pirates Seize Cargo Ship, British Tanker 29 Dec 2009 15:30 GMT
    ... Somali Pirates Seize Cargo Ship, British Tanker Updated: Tuesday, ... in Greece, he said. Greece's Merchant Marine Ministry said the Navios Apollon was carrying fertilizer ... Somalia has not had an effective central government since 1991 as regional warlords vie for ...

  • Iran arrests sister of Nobel laureate in crackdown 29 Dec 2009 15:30 GMT
    ... wake of deadly protests this week. The government accused Western countries of fomenting the violence, ... the sake of me. She was neither politically active nor had a role in any ... said during a news conference with his Somali counterpart. The quote was posted on the ...

  • I Won't Tolerate Sectarianism in UPDF, Says Museveni 29 Dec 2009 15:13 GMT
    ... COMTEX) -- President Museveni has said his government will not tolerate any acts of discrimination ... anybody who plans to use religious or political sectarianism to divide the army would be ... be erased. Our forces have been in Somalia and they are doing good work. Except ...

  • Briefs bomber may disrupt plans to empty Gitmo -- Test of leadership for Hawaiian White House: cerebral, or slow? -- GOP plans to keep hitting Dems on terrorism -- Invasion of the body scanners 29 Dec 2009 15:11 GMT
    ... to avoid sparking panic and to keep political temperatures cool at home. Obama coolly went ... powder sewn into the crotch, seen in government photos obtained exclusively by ABC News, is ... are from Afghanistan or Pakistan, Yemen or Somalia, or anywhere where they are plotting attacks ...


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