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Somali-born Sagal Abdi-Wali sworn in as British MP after by-election
Somali-born Sagal Abdi-Wali has been sworn in as MP for Holborn and St Pancras in the British House of Commons after winning a by-election.
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The Horn of Africa Deserves Peace, Not Crisis and Instability
The Horn of Africa faces armed conflicts, political instability, and humanitarian emergencies, but its people share deep historical, cultural, economic, and social ties.
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Somalia's Political Crisis Deepens Over Electoral Process
Somali opposition accuses President Hassan Sheikh of clinging to power
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Somalia Adds 10 Individuals to Financial Sanctions List Over Alleged Al-Shabaab Links
Somalia sanctions 10 individuals, including ex-South West State president, over suspected Al-Shabaab links
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US Immigration Agents Search Congresswoman Ilhan Omar's Home
US immigration agents searched the home of Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar as part of a criminal investigation, a US justice department spokesperson said.
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Trump Attacks Somali and Haitian Immigrants at Ohio Rally
Trump targets Black immigrants at Ohio rally, boosting Republican candidates
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Somalia Quarantines Citizen After Travel with Ebola Victim
Somalia's Health Ministry quarantines a citizen who traveled with an Ebola victim, amid heightened vigilance over the disease.
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Somalia maintains neutrality amid escalating Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions
Somalia's federal government declares neutrality in Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions
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Somali-trained soldiers held in Ethiopia as officials work on return process
Ethiopia's Somali Regional State confirms Somali-trained troops entered Ethiopia, are being processed through official bilateral procedures.
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At Least 139 Migrants Dead After Boat Capsizes Off Djibouti
A boat carrying over 300 migrants capsized off Djibouti's coast on October 8, resulting in at least 139 deaths, with dozens still missing.
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Somalia marks National Flag Day with ceremony led by President Hassan Sheikh
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attends National Flag Day ceremony at presidential palace in Mogadishu
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People's Power Party Urges Somali Leaders to Avoid Armed Confrontation
Somalia's People's Power Party calls for dialogue to resolve disputes