Somalia
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Trump calls Somali migrants ‘garbage,’ says he doesn’t want them in U.S.Trump said residents of the war-ravaged eastern African country are too reliant on U.S. social safety net and add little to the United States.U.S. NewsDec 2, 2025
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At least seven people die as heavy rains leave waist-high floodwaters in Somalia’s capitalAt least seven died and major roads were damaged after heavy rains caused severe flooding in Mogadishu, with rescue efforts ongoing and more flash floods possible.WorldMay 10, 2025
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Ship hijacked off Somalia fuels fears pirates active in Red Sea watersA merchant ship sailing off Somalia has been hijacked by unknown raiders, fuelling fears pirates are returning to the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea waters.WorldDec 19, 2023
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In meteorite, Alberta researchers discover 2 minerals never before seen on EarthA meteorite expert from the University of Alberta was part of a team of researchers that discovered at least two new minerals never before seen on Earth.ScienceNov 28, 2022
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Car bombings in Somalia’s capital killed at least 100, president saysTwo car bombs exploded Saturday at a busy junction in Somalia's capital near key government offices, leaving ``scores of civilian casualties,'' police told state media.WorldOct 29, 2022
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At least 20 dead, 40 injured as Somalia hotel siege enters 2nd dayIn addition, at least 40 people were wounded in the late Friday night attack and security forces rescued many others, including children, from the scene in a Mogadishu hotel.WorldAug 20, 2022
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At least 8 dead after huge explosion rocks Somalia capitalSomalia Islamist group al Shabaab carried out the attack which was targeting a passing United Nations convoy, the group's military operations spokesman confirmed.WorldNov 25, 2021
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Saskatoon rally raises awareness of dark episode in Canadian military historyThe rally raises awareness for the drug mefloquine, an anti-malaria drug soldiers of the airborne were forced to take before deploying to Somalia in the early 1990s.CanadaSep 20, 2021
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U.S. military completes removal of troops from SomaliaThe U.S. personnel trained and supported Somali forces, including its elite special forces, in counter-terror operations.PoliticsJan 17, 2021
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5 killed, 14 injured in suicide bombing in Somalia: officialsThe al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab extremist group claimed responsibility for the attack in a post by its Shahada News Agency.WorldJan 2, 2021
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