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Armed fighters from the Al-shabab group travel on the back of pickup trucks outside Mogadishu in Somalia on Monday Dec. 8, 2008. The Al-shabab group of fighters vowed a new waves of attacks against Ethiopian troops during the three days of Eid Al-Adha, the Muslim festival. The United States fears that Somalia could be a terrorist breeding ground, and accuses a powerful insurgent faction known as al-Shabab of harboring the al-Qaida-linked terrorists who allegedly blew up the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998. Ethiopia recently announced it would withdraw its troops by the end of this month, leaving Somalia's government vulnerable to insurgents, who have captured most of southern Somalia and even move freely in the capital, Mogad Al Jazeera
Somali rebels vow more attacks
Rebels in Somalia have vowed to continue attacking African Union peacekeepers, as heavy clashes in the war-torn capital Mogadishu left at least five people dead. Fighting... (photo: AP / Farah Abdi Warsameh)

Government   Photos   Rebels   Somalia   War
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, center right , attends the opening session of the 13th African Union summit of heads of state and government in Sirte, Libya Wednesday, July 1, 2009. Irish Times
New powers agreed for African Union
Six killed by fire in London tower blockSome cities cannot afford fireworks on a muted Fourth of JulyTicket-holders only to be allowed at Jackson servicePalin to step... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)
AU   Defence   Photos   Policy   Trade
Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi delivers a statement after the conclusion of the closing session at the third day of the 13th African Union summit of heads of state and government in Sirte, Libya Friday, July 3, 2009. Houston Chronicle
African leaders denounce international court
SIRTE, Libya - After bitter wrangling, Africa's leaders agreed Friday to denounce the International Criminal Court and refuse to extradite Sudan's President Omar... (photo: AP / Nasser Nasser)

AU   Human Rights   ICC   Photos   Sudan
Baboon drinking water from a swimming pool Independent online (SA)
 Cape eyes baboon-friendly restrictions
The City of Cape Town may impose title deed restrictions on the urban fringe to make properties less attractive to baboons, mayoral committee member for the environment... (photo: Creative Commons / Stig Nygaard)

Animals   Cape   City   Photos   Properties
Kenya - A woman from the village of Mado Gashi scoops up corn that fell out of a busted bag during an aid drop. Kenya Broadcasting Corp
UNCTAD to discuss African food crisis
Written By:Judith Akolo   , Posted: Fri, Jul 03, 2009 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development - Unctad has said the lingering food... (photo: US DoD file / Sgt RA Ward)

Africa   Economy   Food   Photos   Society
Iranian residents in Japan, along with others, holds a placard denouncing Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and shouts slogans during a rally against the results of the presidential election in Iran. The Australian
Turmoil could thwart Iranian ambitions
THE long-term strategic consequences of the roiling revolt of the Iranian street against the mullahs is impossible to know. But it certainly weakens the regime of... (photo: AP / Itsuo Inouye)

Elections   Iran   Mideast   Photos   Politics
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