http://www.newsvine.com/somaliaNewsvine - somaliaen-usCopyright 2013Tue, 16 Apr 2013 13:57:50 +0000Tue, 21 May 2013 17:18:35 +0000http://www.newsvine.comhttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/16/17778782-somalia-female-genital-mutilation-downhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/16/17778782-somalia-female-genital-mutilation-downsomaliachildhealthworld-newsafTue, 16 Apr 2013 13:57:00 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/14/17745396-somalia-leader-foreigners-aided-attack-on-courthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/14/17745396-somalia-leader-foreigners-aided-attack-on-courtcourthousesomaliaattacksupreme-courtworld-newsafSun, 14 Apr 2013 10:26:50 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Somali soldiers carry a wounded civilian from the entrance of Mogadishu’s court complex after being injured during a siege by militants in Mogadishu, Somalia, Sunday, April 14, 2013. Militants launched a serious and sustained assault on Mogadishu's main court complex Sunday, detonating at least two blasts, taking an unknown number of hostages and exchanging extended volleys of gunfire with government security forces, witnesses said..(AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p><p>Somali soldiers carry a wounded civilian at the entrance of Mogadishu’s court complex after being injured during a siege by militants in Mogadishu, Somalia, Sunday, April 14, 2013. Militants launched a serious and sustained assault on Mogadishu's main court complex Sunday, detonating at least two blasts, taking an unknown number of hostages and exchanging extended volleys of gunfire with government security forces, witnesses said..(AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p><p>Somali soldiers stand over dead civilians lying at the entrance of Mogadishu’s court complex after being killed during a siege by militants in Mogadishu, Somalia, Sunday, April 14, 2013. Militants launched a serious and sustained assault on Mogadishu's main court complex Sunday, detonating at least two blasts, taking an unknown number of hostages and exchanging extended volleys of gunfire with government security forces, witnesses said.(AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p><p>A Somali soldier stands over a wounded civilian lying at the entrance of Mogadishu’s court complex after being injured during a siege by militants in Mogadishu, Somalia, Sunday, April 14, 2013. Militants launched a serious and sustained assault on Mogadishu's main court complex Sunday, detonating at least two blasts, taking an unknown number of hostages and exchanging extended volleys of gunfire with government security forces, witnesses said.(AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p><p>Survivors are helped to escape from a window at Mogadishu’s court complex in Mogadishu, Somalia, Sunday, April 14, 2013. Militants launched a serious and sustained assault on Mogadishu's main court complex Sunday, detonating at least two blasts, taking an unknown number of hostages and exchanging extended volleys of gunfire with government security forces, witnesses said.(AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p><p>A Somali soldier passes near a destroyed home next to Mogadishu’s court complex in Mogadishu, Somalia, Sunday, April 14, 2013. Militants launched a serious and sustained assault on Mogadishu's main court complex Sunday, detonating at least two blasts, taking an unknown number of hostages and exchanging extended volleys of gunfire with government security forces, witnesses said.(AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p><p>Somali soldiers look at the wreckage of the car that detonated the bomb near the entrance of Mogadishu’s court complex, Mogadishu, Somalia, Sunday, April,14, 2013. Militants launched a serious and sustained assault on Mogadishu's main court complex Sunday, detonating at least two blasts, taking an unknown number of hostages and exchanging extended volleys of gunfire with government security forces, witnesses said.(AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p><p>A Somali soldier walks near a destroyed car near the entrance of Mogadishu’s court complex, Mogadishu, Somalia, Sunday, April 14, 2013. Militants launched a serious and sustained assault on Mogadishu's main court complex Sunday, detonating at least two blasts, taking an unknown number of hostages and exchanging extended volleys of gunfire with government security forces, witnesses said.(AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p><p>Map locates Mogadishu, Somalia</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/12/17725784-imf-recognizes-somalia-after-22-years-of-chaoshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/12/17725784-imf-recognizes-somalia-after-22-years-of-chaosusimfsomaliapoliticsunited-nationsinternational-monetary-fundSat, 13 Apr 2013 01:29:12 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/09/17672508-somalia-president-admits-rapes-by-security-forceshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/09/17672508-somalia-president-admits-rapes-by-security-forcessomaliarapeworld-newsafTue, 9 Apr 2013 16:17:53 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/08/17658196-us-clears-way-to-arm-train-somali-forceshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/08/17658196-us-clears-way-to-arm-train-somali-forcesussomaliapoliticsunited-statesbarack-obamaeast-africanMon, 8 Apr 2013 19:44:40 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/07/17654127-mogadishu-festival-helps-move-past-sounds-of-warhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/07/17654127-mogadishu-festival-helps-move-past-sounds-of-warsomaliafestivalworld-newsafmusic-festivalMon, 8 Apr 2013 00:46:01 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/06/17627506-uk-warns-of-terror-attack-in-somalia-capitalhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/04/06/17627506-uk-warns-of-terror-attack-in-somalia-capitaleubritainsomaliaworld-newsSat, 6 Apr 2013 09:39:41 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/27/17491925-african-linked-to-extremist-group-sentenced-in-nychttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/27/17491925-african-linked-to-extremist-group-sentenced-in-nycusnew-yorksomaliaterrorismarresteast-africanus-newsThu, 28 Mar 2013 00:54:29 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/25/17457975-somali-terror-support-suspect-pleads-guilty-in-nychttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/25/17457975-somali-terror-support-suspect-pleads-guilty-in-nycusnew-yorknysomaliaterrorpleaus-newsMon, 25 Mar 2013 17:27:29 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/25/17453102-gunmen-kill-female-journalist-in-somaliahttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/25/17453102-gunmen-kill-female-journalist-in-somaliasomaliakilledworld-newsafjournalist-killedMon, 25 Mar 2013 10:11:35 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/21/17401575-will-5m-bring-down-tweeting-rapping-us-jihadihttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/21/17401575-will-5m-bring-down-tweeting-rapping-us-jihadisomaliaamericanswantedworld-newsafwanted-americansThu, 21 Mar 2013 14:33:50 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - In this Wednesday, May 11, 2011 file photo, American-born Islamist militant Omar Hammami, 27, also known as Abu Mansur al-Amriki, addresses a press conference of the militant group al-Shabab at a farm in southern Mogadishu's Afgoye district in Somalia. A U.S. State Department official who specializes in Somalia said Thursday, March 21, 2013 that the $5 million reward offered for Omar Hammami on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 could exploit what are believed to be fault lines between groups in Somali that may be for and against Hammami. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)</p><p>FILE - In this Wednesday, May 11, 2011 file photo, American-born Islamist militant Omar Hammami, 27, also known as Abu Mansur al-Amriki, right, and deputy leader of al-Shabab Sheik Mukhtar Abu Mansur Robow, left, sit under a banner which reads "Allah is Great" during a news conference of the militant group at a farm in southern Mogadishu's Afgoye district in Somalia. A U.S. State Department official who specializes in Somalia said Thursday, March 21, 2013 that the $5 million reward offered for Omar Hammami on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 could exploit what are believed to be fault lines between groups in Somali that may be for and against Hammami. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh, File)</p><p>This undated image provided by the FBI shows Jehad Mostafa. The State Department said Wednesday March 20, 2013 the rewards are $5 million each for al-Shabab members Omar Shafik Hammami and Jehad Mostafa, two Americans in Somalia who are on the FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists List. (AP Photo/FBI)</p><p>These undated images provided by the FBI shows Jehad Mostafa, left, and Omar Shafik Hammami. The State Department said Wednesday March 20, 2013 the rewards are $5 million each for al-Shabab members Omar Shafik Hammami and Jehad Mostafa, two Americans in Somalia who are on the FBI's Most Wanted Terrorists List. (AP Photo/FBI)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/21/17401019-somali-rebels-stone-to-death-man-for-sexual-acthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/21/17401019-somali-rebels-stone-to-death-man-for-sexual-actsomaliaworld-newsstoningafThu, 21 Mar 2013 13:22:22 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/20/17386202-string-of-attacks-in-somali-capital-slows-progresshttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/20/17386202-string-of-attacks-in-somali-capital-slows-progresssomaliaviolentworld-newscapitalafisaq-ahmedWed, 20 Mar 2013 13:11:35 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>A Somali soldier stands guard near destroyed shops after a car bomb blast close to the Somali government's headquarters in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia Monday, March 18, 2013. An explosives-laden car that apparently was targeting a truck full of Somali government officials instead hit a civilian car and exploded, setting a nearby mini-bus on fire and killing at least seven people Monday, police and witnesses said. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh) </p><p>Somali men carry a seriously wounded man after a car bomb blast close to the Somali government's, headquarters in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia Monday, March 18, 2013. An explosives-laden car that apparently was targeting a truck full of Somali government officials instead hit a civilian car and exploded, setting a nearby mini-bus on fire and killing at least seven people Monday, police and witnesses said. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p><p>A Somali soldier stands guard near destroyed shops after a car bomb blast close to the Somali government's headquarters in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia Monday, March 18, 2013. An explosives-laden car that apparently was targeting a truck full of Somali government officials instead hit a civilian car and exploded, setting a nearby mini-bus on fire and killing at least seven people Monday, police and witnesses said. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh) </p><p>In this photo taken Tuesday, March 19, 2013, Isaq Ahmed washes cars for a living next to a restaurant close to the scene of where a suicide car bomb on Monday killed at least seven people, in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia. Mogadishu has seen a relative period of peace the last 18 months, after African Union troops forced al-Shabab militants out of the city in August 2011, but a recent series of suicide blasts has residents worried that Mogadishu's version of peace will be upended by regular bombings. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p><p>In this photo taken Tuesday, March 19, 2013, Isaq Ahmed, who washes cars for a living, sits where he works next to a restaurant close to the scene of where a suicide car bomb on Monday killed at least seven people, in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia. Mogadishu has seen a relative period of peace the last 18 months, after African Union troops forced al-Shabab militants out of the city in August 2011, but a recent series of suicide blasts has residents worried that Mogadishu's version of peace will be upended by regular bombings. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/18/17355490-car-bomb-explodes-near-bus-in-mogadishu-7-deadhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/18/17355490-car-bomb-explodes-near-bus-in-mogadishu-7-deadsomaliablastworld-newsafMon, 18 Mar 2013 09:51:10 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Somali men carry a seriously wounded man after a car bomb blast close to the Somali government's, headquarters in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia Monday, March 18, 2013. An explosives-laden car that apparently was targeting a truck full of Somali government officials instead hit a civilian car and exploded, setting a nearby mini-bus on fire and killing at least seven people Monday, police and witnesses said. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/17/17347545-somali-court-overturns-conviction-of-journalisthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/17/17347545-somali-court-overturns-conviction-of-journalistsomaliajournalistworld-newsafsomalia-supreme-courtSun, 17 Mar 2013 16:47:20 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/15/17324355-global-warming-may-have-fueled-somali-droughthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/15/17324355-global-warming-may-have-fueled-somali-droughtsomaliascienceclimate-changechangeeast-africaworld-newsfamineafFri, 15 Mar 2013 11:25:02 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>FILE - In this July 26, 2011 file photo, then seven month old Somali boy Minhaj Gedi Farah is treated in a field hospital of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Dadaab, Kenya. Human-induced climate change contributed to low rain levels in East Africa in 2011, making global warming one of the causes of Somalia's famine and the tens of thousands of deaths that followed, a new study has found. (AP Photo/Schalk van Zuydam, File)</p><p>FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2011 file photo, newly arrived Somali refugees wait outside a UNHCR processing center at the Ifo refugee camp outside Dadaab, eastern Kenya, 100 kilometers (62 miles) from the Somali border. Human-induced climate change contributed to low rain levels in East Africa in 2011, making global warming one of the causes of Somalia's famine and the tens of thousands of deaths that followed, a new study has found. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)</p><p>FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2011 file photo, Somali refugees herd their goats at the Ifo refugee camp outside Dadaab, eastern Kenya, 100 kilometers (62 miles) from the Somali border. Human-induced climate change contributed to low rain levels in East Africa in 2011, making global warming one of the causes of Somalia's famine and the tens of thousands of deaths that followed, a new study has found. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/03/17167016-somalia-court-clears-woman-convicted-in-rape-casehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/03/17167016-somalia-court-clears-woman-convicted-in-rape-casesomaliaworld-newsrape-victimafSun, 3 Mar 2013 11:47:28 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/01/17150574-somalia-asks-us-to-grant-immunity-for-former-pmhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/01/17150574-somalia-asks-us-to-grant-immunity-for-former-pmussomaliaclaimstate-departmenttortureus-newsFri, 1 Mar 2013 22:53:22 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/01/17146097-somalia-suicide-bomber-and-diner-killed-in-attackhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/03/01/17146097-somalia-suicide-bomber-and-diner-killed-in-attacksomaliablastworld-newsafFri, 1 Mar 2013 13:13:17 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Somalis stand over the wreckage of a car following a blast at a restaurant near the beach in Mogadishu, Somalia Friday, March 1, 2013. A suicide bomber detonated explosives inside the seaside restaurant in Somalia's capital on Friday, killing himself and one diner and wounding six others, a police official said, nearby to where another restaurant was attacked in mid-February. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/22/17061231-us-jury-convicts-4-somali-men-of-terrorist-supporthttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/22/17061231-us-jury-convicts-4-somali-men-of-terrorist-supportussomaliaterrorismsan-diegous-newsSat, 23 Feb 2013 01:41:54 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/21/17055712-somalis-using-fake-passports-on-turkish-airlinehttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/21/17055712-somalis-using-fake-passports-on-turkish-airlineairlinesomaliatraffickingworld-newsturkish-airlinesafFri, 22 Feb 2013 00:24:53 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/21/17041760-usaid-chief-visits-mogadishu-says-us-is-committedhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/21/17041760-usaid-chief-visits-mogadishu-says-us-is-committedsomaliaworld-newsusaidafinternational-developmentThu, 21 Feb 2013 11:06:46 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Somali President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, left and the USAID administrator Rajiv Shah, right, at a joint press conference at Mogadishu airport, Somalia, Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013. Shah who made the first visit by a high ranking US administration official for years in Somalia has announced $20 million in new funding to support health and education programs, noting the U.S. also wants to help Somalia fight corruption. (AP Photo)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/19/17015069-minnesota-congressman-arrives-in-mogadishuhttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/19/17015069-minnesota-congressman-arrives-in-mogadishusomaliaunitedstatesunited-statesworld-newsafTue, 19 Feb 2013 11:21:12 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post<p>Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, left, and US Congressman Keith Ellison give a joint press conference at Mogadishu airport, Tuesday Feb. 19, 2013. Ellison said Tuesday that his visit to Mogadishu fulfills a request from his constituents with ties to Somalia, as Minnesota has one of the largest populations of Somali-Americans in the U.S. (AP Photo)</p> http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/18/17002788-somalia-50000-for-info-on-journalists-killershttp://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/18/17002788-somalia-50000-for-info-on-journalists-killerssomaliaworld-newsafrewardMon, 18 Feb 2013 11:17:35 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/16/16984915-somalia-blast-on-beachfront-restaurant-kills-1http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/16/16984915-somalia-blast-on-beachfront-restaurant-kills-1somaliablastworld-newsafSat, 16 Feb 2013 14:18:01 +0000http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/posthttp://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post