Last month in Mogadishu, a government soldier watched as people swam in the Indian Ocean. Jehad Nga for The New York TimesIn Somalia, A Leader Is Raising Hopes For Stability -- New York Times
MOGADISHU, Somalia — From the gates of Villa Somalia, the hilltop presidential palace, this ruin of a city almost looks peaceful.
After nearly two decades of civil war, there is very little pollution, since just about all of Somalia’s industry has been razed. A clean breeze lifts off the ocean and stirs the bougainvillea. Few cars remain in the city and relatively few people, because hundreds of thousands have recently fled. It is surreally quiet, except for the occasional crack of a high-powered rifle.
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African Union Base in Somalia Is Hit -- New York Times
Two Bombs Detonated at African Union Base in Somalia -- Bloomberg
Somali rebels take responsibility for Mogadishu attacks -- China View
Somali suicide blasts kill nine peacekeepers -- AFP
Somalia rebels issue conditions for French hostage -- Yahoo News/AFP
TIMELINE: Foreign hostages held by kidnappers in Somalia -- Reuters
France rejects Somali rebels' terms for releasing hostage -- Christian Science Monitor
African Union Base in Somalia Is Hit -- New York Times
Two Bombs Detonated at African Union Base in Somalia -- Bloomberg
Somali rebels take responsibility for Mogadishu attacks -- China View
Somali suicide blasts kill nine peacekeepers -- AFP
Somalia rebels issue conditions for French hostage -- Yahoo News/AFP
TIMELINE: Foreign hostages held by kidnappers in Somalia -- Reuters
France rejects Somali rebels' terms for releasing hostage -- Christian Science Monitor
'Time ripe to rebuild Somalia' -- Al Jazeera
The badlands of Somalia: the new front line -- The Telegraph
US military action in Somalia: Black Hawk Down to today's attack -- The Guardian
Black Hawk’s Shadow: Why we don't care about Somalia anymore. -- Newsweek
Two Bombs Detonated at African Union Base in Somalia -- Bloomberg
Somali rebels take responsibility for Mogadishu attacks -- China View
Somali suicide blasts kill nine peacekeepers -- AFP
Somalia rebels issue conditions for French hostage -- Yahoo News/AFP
TIMELINE: Foreign hostages held by kidnappers in Somalia -- Reuters
France rejects Somali rebels' terms for releasing hostage -- Christian Science Monitor
'Time ripe to rebuild Somalia' -- Al Jazeera
The badlands of Somalia: the new front line -- The Telegraph
US military action in Somalia: Black Hawk Down to today's attack -- The Guardian
Black Hawk’s Shadow: Why we don't care about Somalia anymore. -- Newsweek