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Somalia: Shebab Have ‘Decided to Execute’ French Hostage

January 16, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Somali Islamists say they have decided to kill a French agent they have held since 2009, as confusion continues over whether he is in fact still alive. The Al-Qaeda linked Shebab said in a statement they have “reached a unanimous … read more »

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Somali pirates outpace warship coalition: UN

November 9, 2010 by benim

UNITED NATIONS — Somali pirates are becoming more brazen and keeping ahead of the international naval force seeking to end their high seas marauding, a top UN official said Tuesday. The pirates have kidnapped almost 100 new crew and passengers … read more »

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