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Spotlight | Somalia
American Operation in Mogadishu

In order to fight the architects of the terrorist attacks, the United States will more and more frequently rely on the technique of exfiltrating presumed terrorists [...]

Published on 22.03.2003 at 10:00 GMT Reading time 3 minutes

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Ethiopia, United States
Kinfe Abraham advises the NSA

Washington's choice of an Ethiopian of Tigrayan origin as security advisor is rooted in a strategy for the fight against terrorism

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Ethiopia
EAL Security Officer Deserts to U.S.

America's civil aviation authority penalized Ethiopian Airlines for having allowed a stowaway to take place on a flight to the United States.

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Spotlight | Somalia
The Winds of War

With its European allies, the American government is preparing to deploy a sanitary cord around Somalia before considering antiterrorist operations in that Horn of Africa country. In addition to the German navy ships in the Detroit of Bab el Mandeb [.

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Ethiopia, Somalia, Somaliland
Safety Control at Hargeysa Airport

The terrorist attacks on New York and Washington have caused Ethiopian authorities to worry about the security of the national [...]

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Spotlight | Somalia
AFRICA'S BALKANS

The tearing Somali conflict has become regionalized into a second front, by allies interposed, of the Eritrea-Ethiopia border dispute. Ethiopian military penetration into Somalia is along three axes: the Juba Valley, the Bay and Bakol provinces, and the Galgudud zone [.

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Spotlight | Horn of Africa
THE STATESIDE VIEW

The Horn of Africa is, with southern Africa, one of the regions on the African continent where the United States is still trying to maintain follow-through in its interventions. A tough order, as Washington no longer has a coherent, long-term [.

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Spotlight | Somalia
TOUCHY TALKS IN NAIROBI

As United States units withdraw without glory from Somalia, the United Nations acting special envoy to the country, Lansana Kouyate, began a round of "informal" negotiations in Nairobi on March 11 with representatives of the rival Somali factions in a [.

Subscribers only 19.03.1994

Kenya
REPORT ON UNITED STATES AID

The United States General Accounting Office, answerable to the Congress, recently compiled a report on United States aid to Kenya. [...]

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Spotlight | Sudan
COHEN AND SAHLOUL HEAD ON

In response to a certain number of reservations expressed over the deployment of US troops in Somalia (silence from Kenya, denunciation in Sudan, Ethiopia's call "not to harm the pride of the Somali people"), Herman Cohen, the United States deputy [.

Subscribers only 19.12.1992

Spotlight | Somalia
HUMANITARIAN DIPLOMACY

The donors conference on Somalia held this week in Geneva, chaired by Mohamed Sahnoun the United Nations special envoy to the country, obtained pledges to finance a "Hundred-day Accelerated Humanitarian Assistance Programme" costing 83 million dollars.

Subscribers only 17.10.1992

Spotlight | Somalia
MAPPING OUT THE CONFLICT

The United Nations Security Council decision on August 28 to send an additional 3,000 UN troops to Somalia, to protect food aid convoys in the country, is the boldest move the organisation will have made in Africa for years.

Subscribers only 05.09.1992

Somalia
DIPLOMACY AND HUMANITARIAN AID

After months of indifference, the aid for Somalis threatened with famine because of drought and civil war, both in Somalia [...]

Subscribers only 29.08.1992

Spotlight | Kenya
RELIGIOUS FEARS

Since the unrest in Mombasa started a few weeks ago among the followers of the Islamic Party of Kenya (IPK) calling for their party to be legally recognised, the authorities and the Christian population in the country have begun to [.

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Early this month the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) placed a $12.2 million order for bomb-detection systems with three American [...]

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THE FBI'S TICKING BOMB

In a case loosely connected to the bombing of Pan Am's Flight 103 over Lockerbie in Scotland, an FBI agent [...]

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NEW LINKS IN INTELLIGENCE CHAIN

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WORLD CRIME: EASTERN EUROPE EXPORT

With the world press applauding the recent success of the vast Green Ice anti-mafia operation, little attention has been given to the grim future for worldwide anti-mafia work that was described during the first week of October at the Office [.

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Kinfe Abraham advises the NSA

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EAL Security Officer Deserts to U.S.

Spotlight | Somalia
The Winds of War

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Safety Control at Hargeysa Airport

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AFRICA'S BALKANS

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Spotlight | Sudan
COHEN AND SAHLOUL HEAD ON

Spotlight | Somalia
HUMANITARIAN DIPLOMACY

Spotlight | Somalia
MAPPING OUT THE CONFLICT

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DIPLOMACY AND HUMANITARIAN AID

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Spotlight | Somalia The Winds of War

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Spotlight | Somalia AFRICA'S BALKANS

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Spotlight | Somalia TOUCHY TALKS IN NAIROBI

Kenya REPORT ON UNITED STATES AID

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Spotlight | Somalia MAPPING OUT THE CONFLICT

Somalia DIPLOMACY AND HUMANITARIAN AID

Spotlight | Kenya RELIGIOUS FEARS

SECOND EUROINTEL GATHERING ON OPEN SOURCES

CONTROVERSIAL DETECTOR LANDS CONTRACT

THE FBI'S TICKING BOMB

WHEN AN EXERCISE GOES AWRY

NEW LINKS IN INTELLIGENCE CHAIN

WORLD CRIME: EASTERN EUROPE EXPORT

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Guinea
Behind the scenes of Mamadi Doumbouya's offensive on Russian miner Nordgold

DRC
Dan Gertler's billions of dollars in royalties at heart of huge legal battle

Spotlight | Somalia
American Operation in Mogadishu

Ethiopia, United States
Kinfe Abraham advises the NSA

Ethiopia
EAL Security Officer Deserts to U.S.

Spotlight | Somalia
The Winds of War

Ethiopia, Somalia, Somaliland
Safety Control at Hargeysa Airport

Spotlight | Somalia
AFRICA'S BALKANS

Spotlight | Horn of Africa
THE STATESIDE VIEW

Spotlight | Somalia
TOUCHY TALKS IN NAIROBI

Kenya
REPORT ON UNITED STATES AID

Spotlight | Sudan
COHEN AND SAHLOUL HEAD ON

Spotlight | Somalia
HUMANITARIAN DIPLOMACY

Spotlight | Somalia
MAPPING OUT THE CONFLICT

Somalia
DIPLOMACY AND HUMANITARIAN AID

Spotlight | Kenya
RELIGIOUS FEARS