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Monday, March 12, 2007

Belarus cargo plane attacked in Somalia, nobody hurt

MOSCOW, March 12 (Xinhua) -- A Belarussian transport plane was attacked as it was landing at an airport in Somalia on Monday, but no one was hurt, the Interfax news agency reported citing a Belarussian official.

Somalia - James Swan to the Baltimore CFR

Good evening, and thank you, Frank Burd, for your kind introduction. I am glad to have this opportunity to meet with the Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs and discuss the topic you suggested to me for tonight: Somalia.

Opinions are mixed about why Twin Cities alone see dispute over alcohol, Muslim cabbies

Muslim taxi drivers serve airports throughout the country. Yet a dispute about cabbies refusing on religious grounds to take passengers with alcohol has flared only in the Twin Cities.