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Issue 436 -- June 05- 11, 2010

Front Page

News Headlines

Winnipeg Mom Charged With Stabbing Kids

Up To 200 Foreign Fighters In Somalia, U.S. Officials Say 

Local and Regional Affairs

Terror Questions Remain After Smuggler Sentenced  

Somalis Flee Homes As Militias Ready For War  

Somali Refugee Leader Sentenced  

Taxi Driver Kissed Girl ‘To Comfort Her’  

Muslims Ask For Spot In Garden City Cemetery

Heavy Fighting In Somali Capital

Editorial

Gen. Samatar And His Supporters Suffer Two Defeats In A Row

Features & Commentary

Violence Against Women: Female Genital Mutilation In The U.S.: No Compromise

International News

Opinion

 The Impoverished Majority In Most African Countries Are Denied Their Constitutional Rights.

Somaliland: Peace And Democracy Is Threatened

Sheikh Sharif’s Defense Minister Says Someone In The “Presidential” Palace Wants To Kill Him

Mogadishu, Somalia, June 5, 2010 (SL Times) – Sheikh Sharif’s Minister of State for Defense, Yusuf Indha Adde held a press conference in Mogadishu in which he said that the attempt to kill him and two other ministers by a improvised explosive device was ordered and organized from the presidential palace. Yusuf Indha Adde did not make clear whether he was accusing “President” Sheikh Sharif or someone else but a few days earlier he had accused “Prime Minister” Omar Abdirashid of being responsible for the defeats of their troops by radical Islamists. The Minister of Planning and International Cooperation, Mr Abdirahman Abdishakur, who was also in the vehicle that was targeted by the bombing, had also accused government troops of being behind the assassination attempt.
































 

 


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