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U.S. aims to help Somalia reclaim capital
MOGADISHU, Somalia, March 6 (UPI) — U.S. military assistance could prove critical in the Somali government's effort to reclaim control of its capital, Mogadishu, The New York Times reports.
The American military has provided training to Somali intelligence officers and troops, logistical support to the peacekeepers, surveillance information on insurgents and money for bullets and guns.
But...
VIDEO: 2010 Eritrea Shingrwa competition winner Arafa Hamid (Kunama)
VIDEO: 2010 Eritrea Shingrwa competition winner Arafa Hamid
Shingrwa (Eritrean Idol) competition is over. Arafa Hamid (kunama) won the first place and 80000 nakfa, Abdu Yosuf won second place and 50000 nakfa and Minas Belay won third place and 30000 nakfa..
Vote: Shingrwa Winner/ Star 2012
Meriem Shawsh
Yohannes Habteab
Eden Kesete
Mustafa Ahmed
Shewit Okbamichael
Nur...
Sudanese paper urges African leaders to counter UN Resolutions against Eritrea
Posted 08:07 AM ET
Mar 07, 2010 (BBC Monitoring via COMTEX) — It seems as if Allah always grants the wishes of this Newspaper since its publication in the year 2003. Our mission since the first issue is maintaining peace and unity and we continued calling for peace in Sudan, an objective that took place two years of our first issue was in stalls.
Then we stressed on the implementation...
Eritrea's Abraham Tadesse wins third place Lake Biwa marathon
March 7-2010 – (AFP)
OTSU, Japan — Yemane Tsegay of Ethiopia won the Lake Biwa marathon on Sunday after running the final third through the rain way ahead of the pursuing runners.
The 24-year-old moved up the pace at around the 24 kilometre (15 mile) point to shuffle the nine-men front pack.
After the last pace-setter Samuel Ndungu abandoned the race at the 30km mark, Tsegay was alone...