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'Off the charts': 133k Somalia famine child deaths

...unfolding disaster made south-central Somalia the most dangerous place in the world...first in-depth study of famine deaths in Somalia in 2011 was released Thursday, and it...5 million people in south-central Somalia. That compares to 65,000 under-5...

http://juneauempire.com/not-web/2013-05-03/charts-133k-somalia-famine-child-deat
Not For Web
Outside editorial: It's time to stabilize Somalia

...collapse of its government 16 years ago, Somalia has been sliding into an abyss. Now it...international community must help stabilize Somalia's transitional government. The government...its feet and establish its rule all over Somalia. Even though the ultimate responsibility...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/051607/opi_20070516005.shtml
Opinion
Photo: One Million Bones

...of plaster. Her goal is to have 8,000 bones to send to Washington D.C. for the collaborative art installation to recognize the victims and survivors of the crises in Sudan, the Democratic republic of the Congo, Somalia and Burma.

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-02-12/photo-one-million-bones
Local
The scourge of Somalia

...broke down. Pirates plying the seas off Somalia have been a scourge of international shipping...the African Union peacekeeping force in Somalia. Solutions to that country's piracy...isn't working, and U.S. policy toward Somalia could stand another look. Tempting as...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/022511/opi_790655004.shtml
Opinion
Analysts: Somali war helped turn drought to famine

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali soldiers beat back desperate families...help you," the African Union envoy to Somalia, Jerry Rawlings, told the gathered families in the capital of Mogadishu. Somalia's 20-year-old civil war is partly...

http://juneauempire.com/abdi-guled/2011-07-21/analysts-somali-war-helped-turn-dr
Street battles in Somali capital amid famine help

MOGADISHU, Somalia - African Union troops fought house-to-house...side and territory held by al-Shabab, Somalia's dominant militant group. At least...on an ambulance jet bound for Kenya. Somalia's famine is unfolding in the middle...

http://juneauempire.com/jason-straziuso/2011-07-28/street-battles-somali-capital
Outside editorial: Al-Qaida and its offshoots remain a threat

...founder's demise, and its more recent offshoots in Yemen, Somalia, Iraq and elsewhere could prove just as dangerous as the original...such as Yemen's al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula and Somalia's al-Shabab, but also among the Islamist political parties...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-05-04/outside-editorial-al-qaida-and-its-of
Opinion
America needs its liars

...majority of those who earn the medal die in doing so. Of the 851 Medals of Honor bestowed in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Somalia, Afghanistan and Iraq, 523 were awarded posthumously. The soldiers, sailors, Marines, airmen and Coast Guardsmen who...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-02-23/america-needs-its-liars
Opinion
America needs its liars

...majority of those who earn the medal die in doing so. Of the 851 Medals of Honor bestowed in World War II, Korea, Vietnam, Somalia, Afghanistan and Iraq, 523 were awarded posthumously. The soldiers, sailors, Marines, airmen and Coast Guardsmen who...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-02-23/america-needs-its-liars-0
Opinion
AP: Nigeria government freed bomb suspect

...bombing. A second man was also arrested and police are looking for a third with "al-Qaida links" who recently traveled in Somalia, where an al-Qaida-linked group called al-Shabab is battling the beleaguered U.N.-backed government.Kwaljima...

http://juneauempire.com/bashir-adigun/2011-09-02/ap-nigeria-government-freed-bom

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