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Terrorism Is Here
Whether they are from the so-called fundamentalist groups, or
Somalia’s factions that are opposed to Somaliland’s independence, or
both, the people who cold-bloodedly murdered Richard and Enid
Eyeington last Monday night and Annalena Tonelli earlier this month,
are terrorists.
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Against The
Saudization Of Somaliland
By: Bashir Goth.
The following article is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Annalena
Tonelli 60, humanitarian worker and founder of hospital and school for
the deaf in Borama, Richard Eyeington, 62, headmaster of the Sheikh
Secondary School, and his wife Enid, 61, who were all slain in cold
blood in Somaliland.
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4 Steps That Can
Help To Improve Security In Somaliland
By Hirsi Jama
1. Create Identification Cards (ID cards)
A. For Citizens
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Heinous Crime
Would Haunt Somaliland
By Ali Gulaid, San Jose, California
“A lone gunman leaned on a tree and shot Dr. Annalena Tonelli, in the
breakaway republic of Somaliland” announced the National Public Radio,
in San Jose, California. Likewise, the San Jose Mercury News carried
the tragic killing of Dr. Tonelli on its front pages.
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Reforming The
Somaliland’s Police Force
By: Abdullahi Hussein Daud, Minneapolis, MN
The Problem:
The brutal killing of the foreign aid workers in Somaliland and
subsequent escape of the culprits have called into question the
ability of our police department to fight crimes and to bring
perpetrators to justice.
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| Headlines |
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Somaliland says
international assistance needed to enable it combat terrorism.
Hargeisa (SL Times) – On Thursday,
Somaliland President, Dahir Rayale Kahin, blamed the killing of
Richard and Enid Eyeington on terrorist networks.
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Somaliland
Delegation Meets With Los Angeles Board Of Supervisors Official And
The World Affairs Council
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UNHCR To Close
Hartisheik Refugee Camp
Lisa Schlein
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Somaliland Under
Attack
By, Bashir Goth, Abu Dhabi, UAE
Awdalnews.com
It is not easy to be a Somalilander these days. One cannot believe
that when we have just begun to recover from the shock of the brutal
assassination of Dr. Annalena Tonelli in Borama, that another gruesome
killing of humanitarian workers has taken place in the town of Sheikh.
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Drug: The Double
Edged Knife (Part 27)
By: Mohamed H. Dahir, Chairman Pharmaceutical
Association of Somaliland, Email:
mayakharaj@hotmail.com
Drugs from pregnancy through childhood
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UN To Stop Sending
Aid Workers To Somaliland
UN News Centre, 21 October – A senior United Nations
humanitarian official today expressed
"profound sorrow" at the killing of two British aid workers in
northern Somalia and said no new UN workers would be sent to the area
until it stabilizes.
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| Peace Talks |
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Djibouti Quits
Peace Talks
Julius Bosire
Nairobi, October 20, 2003 (The Nation): It accuses Kenya and Ethiopia
of high-handedness in Somalia negotiations Djibouti yesterday pulled
out of the IGAD technical committee negotiating peace for Somalia,
accusing Kenya and Ethiopia of high-handedness.
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International
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Voyages Of Death
For Somali Immigrants,International moves to end flow of small boats
trying to get to Europe.
Johannesburg, October 24, 2003 (Business Day): THE death of more than
70 African illegal immigrants off the coast of Italian island of
Lampedusa this week has moved Italy to appeal for the application of
more efficient and restrictive immigration policies in Europe.
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Presidents Bashir,
Kibaki Jet In For IGAD Summit
Mwanguhya C. Mpagi
Kampala, October 24, 2003 (The Monitor): The 10th Inter-Governmental
Authority on Development comes to an end in Kampala this weekend with
President Yoweri Museveni assuming the chairmanship of the authority.
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Security Council
Mission To Visit Region Next Month
UN News Centre – 23 October – The United Nations Security Council’s
committee charged with keeping an eye on an arms embargo against
Somalia will visit the area next month.
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Dutch-Somali
Asylum Seekers Join UK Schools
By Philip Johnston and Liz Lightfoot
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Terrorism In
Spotlight At African Summit
KAMPALA (Reuters) - African leaders will try to rescue Somalia's
faltering peace process and discuss counter-terrorism cooperation in a
region twice hit by al Qaeda when they gather in Uganda for a regional
summit.
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Al-Qaeda 'In US
Embassy Plot'
Nairobi, Kenya, October 25, 2003 (AP) – AL-QAEDA operatives planned to
simultaneously drive a car bomb and fly a small plane laden with
explosives into the US embassy in Nairobi in June, according to a
Kenyan police account of the interrogation of a terror suspect.
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