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Nations declare support to SomaliaISTANBUL — Dozens of nations pledged Saturday to help Somalia build a strong police and military, achieve peace and stability and eradicate piracy that has plagued international maritime trade.
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- Rwanda puts outspoken Hutu presidential candidate on trial to avoid backslide to genocide
- 32 rare black rhinos to be flown from South Africa to Tanzania to increase population
- Suspected Somali pirates appear in top security Dutch court for hearing on transfer to Germany
- Ethiopia’s ruling party poised to win election; opposition claims harassment, intimidation
- Pirate on US Treasury Dept wanted list arrested in Somalia, among 12 pirates arrested
- Mother of Somali pirate who pleaded guilty in US court asks Obama for son’s pardon
- Kenya to accept suspected pirates for prosecution, minister announces after meeting with EU
- Somali piracy suspect pleads guilty in NY court in attack on US cargo ship
- Swedish security police arrest man for plotting terror attack in Somalia
- Yemeni court sentences 6 Somali pirates to death for hijacking oil tanker
- US immigration court grants asylum to President Barack Obama’s African aunt
- Demand for ivory soars in Asia, risking extinction of hunted African elephants
- EU navy force says Somali pirates free British-flagged chemical tanker after receiving ransom
- Somali middleman describes how pirate ransoms are negotiated
- Poke, punch, kick: Kenya’s grannies learn self-defense in slums where elderly women are raped
- Somali pirates seize Greek ship off East Africa; 26 crew members onboard reported to be safe
- Russian official says 10 pirates released by Russian military off Somalia probably died
- EU Naval force: Somali pirates free cargo vessel 3 days after receiving ransom
- Somali pirates hijack chemical tanker off east Africa with 22 crew; military rescue unlikely
- Taiwan fishing trawler hijacked by pirates off Somali coast; pirates demand ransom from owner
- Russia says pirates who held oil tanker off the coast of Somalia have been released
- Russian special forces storm hijacked oil tanker, freeing 23 sailors; 1 pirate killed
- Russian special forces storm oil tanker from helicopter, free crew and arrest Somali pirates
- EU Naval Force: Somali pirates board oil tanker, Russian warship rushing to intervene
- Somali militants say they intend to eliminate piracy, release foreign hostages and ships
- Somali Islamist militants say they plan to eradicate piracy, free foreign hostages and ships
- Pirates flee as Somali militants move into pirate town; development could upend piracy trade
- 9 Somali suspects plead not guilty to US piracy charges in attacks on Navy ships off Africa
- 9 Somali suspects in attacks on 2 US Navy ships plead not guilty to US piracy charges
- Suspected Somali pirates ordered held on charges related to attacks on 2 US Navy ships
- Somali militants pushing toward pirate stronghold, could put UK couple, 300 hostages in danger
- EU foreign affairs chief to visit Africa in May to push for more piracy prosecutions
- 11 Somalis suspected of attacking 2 US Navy ships appear in federal court in Virginia
- 11 Somalians suspected of attacking 2 US Navy ships appear in federal court in Virginia
- US indicts 11 suspected pirates in Va.; they’re accused in attacks on Navy vessels off Africa
- APNewsBreak: Lawsuit says Ohio Somali immigrant ordered torture of human rights attorney
- Somali pirates carrying AK-47s, RPG storm ship, seize 21 Filipinos aboard; 326 crew now held
- Somali pirates seize ship, all 21 aboard safe
- Law enforcement official: 5 or more pirate suspects to be prosecuted in US
- Shipping industry confused after Obama order: Are pirate ransoms illegal? 77 crew taken
- EU: Pirates seize 3 Thai fishing vessels, 77 crew in farthest hijacking off Somali shore
- Turkish navy commandos capture 13 pirates in Indian Ocean, destroy their skiffs
- Admiral: Authorities should go after pirate money; rich Somalis buy real estate in East Africa
- Warships holding captured pirates after Kenya refuses to take more suspects
- More snapshots of cases of Catholic Church transferring or moving priests accused of abuse
- Snapshots of some cases of Catholic Church transferring or moving priests accused of abuse
- AP IMPACT: Predator priests shuffled around world, some still at large and still ministering
- Suspected Somali pirates arrive in Netherlands ahead of extradition to Germany
- Kenyan suspect should be freed from ‘black hole’ Guantanamo, tried in Kenya, lawyer says
- Suspected Somali pirates flown to the Netherlands ahead of extradition to Germany
- Ivory, python, leopard and civet cat skins confiscated in Kenya; authorities arrest 3
- Angered by abuse charge against Catholic priest, Kenyans ask why church didn’t investigate
- Pirates hijack cargo ship near Seychelles after apparent engine problem, EU naval force says
- US Navy captures 6 suspected pirates after sea battle
- US embassy in Kenya, scene of previous bombing, begins anti-terror drill with Kenyan police
- Somali pirates warn SKorean destroyer pursuing hijacked supertanker to keep distance
- Feds, Somalis partner on Web site to allow nationwide reporting of crimes in native language
- Somali pirates hijack Turkish ship with 25 crew on way to Kenyan port
- Feds, Somalis partner to allow nationwide online reporting of crimes in native language
- SKorean warship catches up with hijacked oil tanker in Indian Ocean
- Official: SKorea warship pursuing oil tanker believed hijacked by pirates off Somalia
- Children in Uganda killed as ritual offering to gods, Anti-Human Sacrifice Task Force created
- AP Interview: No big Somalia offensive, push against rebels ‘gradual,’ prime minister says
- US Navy frigate exchanges fire with pirates, captures 5, near the Seychelles
- International prosecutor expects at least 2 Kenya election violence cases, up to 6 suspects
- International Criminal Court to investigate Kenya’s postelection violence
- Diplomat: Somali pirates holding several dhows with about 100 Indian crew members
- Somali pirates hijack ship, 24 crew near Yemen; Captain’s last call is a mayday for help
- Dutch warship disarms 12 more pirates near Somalia under catch-and-release policy
- American arrested in Kenya on suspicions of terrorism says he and 2 others have been released
- Mozambique police arrest 7 suspected human traffickers trying to smuggle women to South Africa
- Official: Kenya police arrest American on terror list attempting to board plane to Somalia
- EU Naval Force frees 6 Somalis seized after fatal shooting by private guard aboard ship
- EU Naval Force: Private guards on ship have killed an attacking Somali pirate for first time
- EU Naval Force: Somali pirates hijack 2 ships on same day including 1 carrying fertilizer
- EU Naval Force says that Somali pirates have hijacked a Turkish ship between Somalia and India
- Conservationists score victory with UN meeting’s rejection of proposals to soften ivory ban
- EU Naval Force rescues hijacked Iranian sailors left for dead in a pirate attack
- Kenyan immigration official blames police for loss of Australian terror suspect
- Actor Ben Affleck launches aid group for eastern Congo to help rape victims, child soldiers
- UN meeting rejects Tanzania, Zambian proposal to soften ivory ban over poaching fears
- UN meeting rejects Zambia, Tanzania proposals to soften ivory ban over poaching fears
- UN meeting rejects Tanzania proposal to soften ivory ban over poaching fears
- UN conservation meeting kills Tanzania proposal to sell its ivory stock over poaching concerns
- Tanzania, Zambia want UN ivory ban weakened to sell off tusk stocks
- Senior al-Shabab commander assassinated in southern Somalia while leaving mosque
- Warships aggressively attacking Somali pirates near bases, but many released
- The wrong target: Somali pirates ‘turn tail’ after aborted attack on Dutch warship
- 3 shot dead in Uganda riots after overnight fire destroys tombs of traditional kings
- Americans suspected of terror-related activities
- UK halts $30 million in primary education aid to Kenyan government over corruption fears
- EU Naval Force: Somali pirates free North Korean chemical tanker after ransom received
- As elephant poaching deaths skyrocket, Kenya opposes proposal for one-time ivory sale
- NJ officials: Terrorism suspect who worked at nuke plants not linked to any breaches
- APNewsBreak: American terror suspect worked at nuclear power plants before moving to Yemen