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Senior ISIS Leader Bilal al-Sudani Killed In US Raid In Somalia
A US military raid in Somalia ordered by President Joe Biden killed a key regional leader of the Islamic State group, Bilal al-Sudani, US officials said Thursday.
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100 Killed In Twin Car Blasts In Somalia
At least 100 people were killed and 300 injured in two car bombs that exploded outside the education ministry in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Saturday, the country's president said in a statement early on Sunday.
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Somalia's President Announces Suspension Of PM, US Urges De-Escalation
Somalia's president announced Monday that he was suspending Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble, who called the move unconstitutional, intensifying a row over long-delayed elections in the troubled Horn of Africa nation.
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Donald Trump Slashes US Refugee Admissions To Record Low
US President Donald Trump has slashed US admissions of refugees to a record low of no more than 15,000 as he fiercely denounced migrants from Somalia and other war-torn nations on the campaign trail.
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"I'll Rise": US Congresswoman's Reply To "Send Her Back" Chants At Trump Rally
Despite a volley of attacks from the White House, death threats and a rally of supporters of US President Donald Trump chanting that she return to Somalia, Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar has remained persistent in her fight against continuous racist attacks.
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Somali-Born Lawmaker Brands Trump 'Fascist' After Rally Taunt
Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar branded Donald Trump a "fascist" on Thursday as the president sought to distance himself from mocking chants of "Send her back!" directed at the Somali-born lawmaker by his supporters.
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"What's Your Ethnicity," Top Aide Asked Reporter, Defending Trump Tweet
Kellyanne Conway, responding to a reporter's question Tuesday about President Donald Trump's racist tweet toward four Democratic congresswomen, asked the journalist: "What's your ethnicity?"
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President Returns To Somalia After Young Minister's Killing
Somalia's president cut short a trip to Ethiopia on Thursday, the day after a cabinet minister was accidentally shot and killed in Mogadishu by another official's guards.
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Revised Executive Order Bans Travelers From Six Muslim-Majority Countries From Getting New Visas
President Donald Trump signed a new travel ban Monday that administration officials said they hope will end legal challenges over the matter by imposing a 90-day ban on the issuance of new visas for citizens of six majority-Muslim nations.
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Donald Trump Signs New Travel Ban Against 6 Nations, Leaves Iraq Out
US President Donald Trump has signed a fresh immigration order in which six Muslim-majority nations have been named. As expected, the list has left Iraq out. The nations named include Yemen, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia. The ban, which will last for 90 days, comes into effect from March 16.
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Suicide Bomb In Market In Somalia Capital Kills 39, Injures Over 50
A car bomb ripped through a market in Mogadishu on Sunday, killing 39 people and injuring over 50 others, a local official said, days after Somalia elected a new president.
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White House Hints At Including Pakistan In Donald Trump's Travel Ban List
The White House today hinted that Pakistan could be included in US President Donald Trump's travel ban list. Trump recently signed an executive order that imposed a temporary ban on the arrival of citizens from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen.
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Car Bomb Exploded Outside President's Residence: Somalian Police
A car bomb went off on Tuesday in Somalia's capital outside the president's residence and partly destroyed hotels nearby, police said.
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Many Fight For Al-Shabab For Money: Somalian President
Somalia's president says military forces have made inroads in their fight against al-Shabab militants but the key to defeating them lies in providing better opportunities for the country's youth.
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After Attack, President Says Kenya To Remain In Somalia Peace Force
President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Wednesday Kenya was committed to remaining part of an African Union-led peacekeeping force in Somalia, after al Shabaab terrorists said they killed more than 100 soldiers in an attack on an army base.
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Senior ISIS Leader Bilal al-Sudani Killed In US Raid In Somalia
A US military raid in Somalia ordered by President Joe Biden killed a key regional leader of the Islamic State group, Bilal al-Sudani, US officials said Thursday.
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100 Killed In Twin Car Blasts In Somalia
At least 100 people were killed and 300 injured in two car bombs that exploded outside the education ministry in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Saturday, the country's president said in a statement early on Sunday.
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Somalia's President Announces Suspension Of PM, US Urges De-Escalation
Somalia's president announced Monday that he was suspending Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble, who called the move unconstitutional, intensifying a row over long-delayed elections in the troubled Horn of Africa nation.
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Donald Trump Slashes US Refugee Admissions To Record Low
US President Donald Trump has slashed US admissions of refugees to a record low of no more than 15,000 as he fiercely denounced migrants from Somalia and other war-torn nations on the campaign trail.
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"I'll Rise": US Congresswoman's Reply To "Send Her Back" Chants At Trump Rally
Despite a volley of attacks from the White House, death threats and a rally of supporters of US President Donald Trump chanting that she return to Somalia, Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar has remained persistent in her fight against continuous racist attacks.
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Somali-Born Lawmaker Brands Trump 'Fascist' After Rally Taunt
Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar branded Donald Trump a "fascist" on Thursday as the president sought to distance himself from mocking chants of "Send her back!" directed at the Somali-born lawmaker by his supporters.
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"What's Your Ethnicity," Top Aide Asked Reporter, Defending Trump Tweet
Kellyanne Conway, responding to a reporter's question Tuesday about President Donald Trump's racist tweet toward four Democratic congresswomen, asked the journalist: "What's your ethnicity?"
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President Returns To Somalia After Young Minister's Killing
Somalia's president cut short a trip to Ethiopia on Thursday, the day after a cabinet minister was accidentally shot and killed in Mogadishu by another official's guards.
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Revised Executive Order Bans Travelers From Six Muslim-Majority Countries From Getting New Visas
President Donald Trump signed a new travel ban Monday that administration officials said they hope will end legal challenges over the matter by imposing a 90-day ban on the issuance of new visas for citizens of six majority-Muslim nations.
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Donald Trump Signs New Travel Ban Against 6 Nations, Leaves Iraq Out
US President Donald Trump has signed a fresh immigration order in which six Muslim-majority nations have been named. As expected, the list has left Iraq out. The nations named include Yemen, Syria, Iran, Sudan, Libya, Somalia. The ban, which will last for 90 days, comes into effect from March 16.
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Suicide Bomb In Market In Somalia Capital Kills 39, Injures Over 50
A car bomb ripped through a market in Mogadishu on Sunday, killing 39 people and injuring over 50 others, a local official said, days after Somalia elected a new president.
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White House Hints At Including Pakistan In Donald Trump's Travel Ban List
The White House today hinted that Pakistan could be included in US President Donald Trump's travel ban list. Trump recently signed an executive order that imposed a temporary ban on the arrival of citizens from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen.
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Car Bomb Exploded Outside President's Residence: Somalian Police
A car bomb went off on Tuesday in Somalia's capital outside the president's residence and partly destroyed hotels nearby, police said.
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Many Fight For Al-Shabab For Money: Somalian President
Somalia's president says military forces have made inroads in their fight against al-Shabab militants but the key to defeating them lies in providing better opportunities for the country's youth.
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After Attack, President Says Kenya To Remain In Somalia Peace Force
President Uhuru Kenyatta said on Wednesday Kenya was committed to remaining part of an African Union-led peacekeeping force in Somalia, after al Shabaab terrorists said they killed more than 100 soldiers in an attack on an army base.
