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U.S. Ranks Among Least Corrupt Nations
CNNBERLIN -- New Zealand is perceived as the least corrupt nation on earth, and Somalia and North Korea are seen as the most corrupt, a German watchdog organization said in a report released this week. The United States ranked 24th least corrupt on a...Tags: Turkmenistan, Corporate Crime, Venezuela, Bribery, Berlin (Germany)
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Somali Pirates Threaten to Kill Kidnapped Surfing Journalist
KTLA NewsMANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. (KTLA) -- Somali pirates who are holding a local surfing journalist hostage are threatening to kill him. Michael Scott Moore, who grew up in Manhattan Beach, was kidnapped on Saturday, Jan. 21, just days before two aid workers...Tags: Piracy, Germany, Berlin (Germany), Journalism, Los Angeles Times
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Navy SEAL Team 6 Rescues Kidnapped Aid Workers in Somalia
CNNWashington -- Freed hostages Jessica Buchanan and Poul Thisted arrived at a U.S. base in Sicily Thursday, a day after being rescued in a U.S. military raid in Somalia, a spokesman for the base said. The pair are now at Naval Air Station Sigonella, said...Tags: Pakistan, Mining, Jay Carney, John Kirby, Health
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Top Al Qaeda Operative Reported Killed In Somalia
CNNMOGADISHU, Somalia (CNN) -- A top al Qaeda operative in East Africa, Fazul Abdullah Mohammed, was killed at a Somali checkpoint in Mogadishu, a senior official in neighboring Kenya said Saturday. Mohammed, a citizen of both Kenya and Comoros, was long...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Guerrilla Activity, Kenya, Al-Qaeda, Eastern Africa
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Tags: United Nations, Piracy, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Germany, Petroleum Industry
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Tags: Piracy, Trials, Kenya, Crime, Law and Justice, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry
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Socal Woman Charged With Aiding al Qaeda Group
KTLA NewsSAN DIEGO -- A Southern California woman has been charged with conspiring to provide money and people to a Somali terrorist group to help carry out killings in the African nation, according to a federal indictment unsealed Monday. Nima Ali Yusuf, a 24-...Tags: Africa, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Minnesota, Lawyers, Prosecution
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Tree Lighting Bomb Plot Suspect Due in Court
Associated PressCORVALLIS, Ore. -- Patrols around mosques and other Islamic sites in Portland have been stepped up as Muslim leaders expressed fears of retribution, days after a Somali-American man was accused of trying to blow up a van full of explosives during the...Tags: Sam Adams, Civil Unrest, Pakistan, Crime, Law and Justice, Council on American-Islamic Relations
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Tags: FBI, New Jersey, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Death, New York
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Tags: U.S. Army, Pakistan, Fort Hood Shootings (2009), Civil Unrest, Minnesota
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Bombs Strike World Cup Viewers in Uganda, At Least 74 Dead
Associated PressKAMPALA, Uganda -- An al-Qaida-linked Somali militant group suspected in twin bombings in Uganda's capital that hit crowds watching the World Cup final endorsed the attacks Monday but stopped short of claiming responsibility, while the death toll rose...Tags: Sports, Pakistan, Restaurants, Hospitals and Clinics, Health
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Indian Navy Captures 23 Pirates Off Somali Coast
NEW DELHI -- The Indian navy captured 23 pirates who threatened a merchant vessel Saturday in the lawless waters of the Gulf of Aden, where dozens of ships have come under attack by gunmen in recent months. An Indian navy ship, the INS Mysore, was...Tags: Piracy, United Nations, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Condoleezza Rice, Crime, Law and Justice
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