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                    [Title] => Somali forces end jihadist hotel siege — security commander
                    [Summary] => At least 13 civilians have been killed and dozens wounded since militants from the Al-Qaeda affiliate unleashed a gun and bomb attack on the popular Hayat Hotel on Friday evening, according to Somali officials. 
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-08-21 09:35:00
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                    [Title] => Official: 9 dead in hotel attack in Somalia
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At least nine people were killed and 10 injured when Islamic extremists attacked a hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu, a police official said Sunday.

[DatePublished] => 2015-11-01 00:25:50 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1104677 [AuthorName] => Abdi Guled [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20151101/somali-attack.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1438479 [Title] => Official: Al-Shabab siege at Somali hotel ends, 17 dead [Summary] =>

Somali troops on Saturday took full control of a hotel that extremist gunmen stormed and occupied for more than 12 hours following a suicide bombing. At least 17 people died and dozens were wounded.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-28 16:36:12 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1104677 [AuthorName] => Abdi Guled [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20150328/somalia.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1430733 [Title] => Weaning myself from Facebook [Summary] =>

I am down with a head cold and two major deadlines to meet at the end of this week. I can’t afford to be distracted so it’s a good thing I have learned to fast from Facebook. And what a difference it has made in my productivity.

[DatePublished] => 2015-03-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134310 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805291 [AuthorName] => Paulynn Sicam [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1407277 [Title] => Wanted extremist leader surrenders in Somalia [Summary] =>

A leader with the Islamic extremist group al-Shabab, who had a $3 million bounty on his head, surrendered in Somalia, a Somali intelligence official said yesterday.

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Gunmen attacked the African Union's main base in the Somali capital of Mogadishu on Thursday leading to an exchange of gunfire between militants and soldiers that killed at least nine people, including three soldiers, an official with the mission in Somalia said.

[DatePublished] => 2014-12-26 08:26:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1104677 [AuthorName] => Abdi Guled [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1366048 [Title] => US confirms death of Somalia terror group leader [Summary] =>

U.S. airstrikes earlier this week killed the leader of the al-Shabab terrorist group in Somalia, the Pentagon said Friday. President Barack Obama said the death of Ahmed Abdi Godane demonstrated U.S. counterterrorism resolve and was an example of his deliberate approach to dismantling al-Qaida affiliated groups.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-06 04:32:36 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1702738 [AuthorName] => Robert Burns and Lolita C. Baldor [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1327165 [Title] => US condemns Al-Shabaab's terror attack on Somali parliament [Summary] =>

The United States on Saturday strongly condemned a deadly attack on the Somali parliament by the radical Islamist group of Al-Shabaab, vowing continued support to eliminate the threat of the militant group.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-25 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1288065 [Title] => Free education lures Somali children from streets [Summary] =>

Two years ago Mohamed Aden was a shoe shiner in Mogadishu, walking the streets of the Somali capital in search of clients even as his friends attended school. Now the 12-year-old boy sits proudly among classmates.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-08 01:00:03 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1104677 [AuthorName] => Abdi Guled [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://imageshack.com/a/img801/7875/kphv.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1257002 [Title] => Somalia: New militant defectors aid spy service [Summary] =>

Abdi Ali is awakened by a text message alert asking for urgent help: Five militants on a civilian bus are on the way to Mogadishu.

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