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[Garowe Online] Galkayo - Clashes between two tribes in Galkayo, that lasted for many hours resulted in 11 injuries and one death, Radio Garowe reports.

Rapper 50 Cent Visits Country

[Garowe Online] Mogadishu, Somalia - Rapper and actor 50 cent traveling with officials from WFP visited the district of Doolow in the region of Gedo, Radio Garowe reports.

What I am Seeing is Devastating" - 50 Cent

[UN News] The rap star Curtis Jackson, known as 50 Cent, was able to see first-hand the food crisis in the Horn of Africa region during a field visit to Somalia and Kenya this week that was hosted by the United Nations food relief agency.

American Rap Star Visits Country

[WFP] Rome - The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has been hosting rap music star Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, on a field visit to Somalia and Kenya to see at first hand the fight against hunger in the Horn of Africa.

Britain, U.S. Concern Over Nation's Militants

[Shabelle] London - A new wave of battle-hardened "lone wolf" terrorists is expected to infiltrate Britain and the US from African and other war zones to carry out attacks, according to security experts. British and American Somalis currently fighting alongside Islamist rebels in Somalia are expected to pose a serious threat upon their return from Africa, training others in the techniques they learnt on the battlefield and in terrorist training camps.

Puntland Leader Urges Somaliland to Withdraw From Sool Region

[Shabelle] Garowe - The leader of the semi-autonomous state of Puntland Abdirahman Shiek Mohamud Farole, has called on Somaliland administration to withdraw its soldiers from Las-anod town, the capital of Sool region in northern Somalia.

President Meets With AU Envoy in Mogadishu

[Shabelle] Mogadishu - The president of Somalia's Transitional Federal government (TFG) Sheik Sharif Sheik Ahmed met with AU especial envoy Jerry Rowlings in the capital Mogadishu, sources said on Wednesday.

Suicide Car Bomb Blast Rocks Capital

[Shabelle] Mogadishu - A huge suicide car bomb explosion on Wednesday targeted at Muna hotel in Somali capital Mogadishu, killing at least 15 people while dozens wounded, witnesses said.

Puntland Leader Warns of 'New Civil War' As Somaliland Forces Attack Buhodle

[Garowe Online] Buhodle - The President of Somalia's Puntland government has sent a strong warning to Somaliland forces after an attack on Buhodle city left dozens dead, Radio Garowe reports.

Al-Shabab Militants Desert From Strongholds

[Shabelle] Badade - The militants of Al-shabab have vacated from a number of key towns in southwestern Somalia as Somali government soldiers backed by Kenyan army are heading to a new strategic locations, witnesses said.

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