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Political infighting at heart of Somalia's instability, says analyst in wake of PM vote

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Somalia's parliament will continue to face instability, unless the prime minister and president work together on issues facing the country - according to one political analyst. It comes after members voted to oust the current PM - in the...
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Refugees fleeing drought arrive in Kenya, Pope comments on famine

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Dadaab, Kenya 1. Various of newly arrived refugees receiving food aid from a World Food Programme centre 2. Various of women 3. Various of children 4. SOUNDBITE: (Somali) Halima Korone Une, Somali refugee: "The drought is the reason...
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Grenade thrown at worshippers leaving mosque, three killed, 15 wounded

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1. Various of badly injured person being carried out of ambulance and into Kenyatta National Hospital on stretcher ++NIGHT SHOT++ 2. Mid of doctors with patients holding drips 3. Injured person being wheeled through hospital 4. Two men...
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Somalis cross border as they head towards refugee camps in Kenya

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Liboi (Somalia/Kenya border) 1. Various of Somalia refugee coming in to Kenya carrying their belongings in carts, with kids sleeping on the carts. 2. SOUNDBITE:(Somali) Ibrahim Abdi, Refugee coming to Kenya from Somalia: "I left my...
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8 people die in fighting between government troops and rebels

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1. Various of Somali government soldiers firing machine gun towards insurgent positions 2. Soldier positions himself with rocket propelled grenade (RPG) behind sand bags 3. Soldier fires RPG 4. Three soldiers advance down street 5....
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Dutch court sentences 5 Somali pirates to 5 years

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1. Wide exterior of court 2. Wide of television satellite trucks outside court 3. Wide of judges entering courtroom 4. Wide judge opening the proceedings 5. SOUNDBITE: (Dutch) Klein Wolterink, Presiding Judge: "All suspects are...
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Report says 2011 famine killed 258,000, half under 5 years old

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Mogadishu, Somalia - 1 May 2013 1. Wide of camp for Internally Displaced People (IDP) 2. Mid of tents, children sitting on parched ground outside 3. Mid of children standing near tent 4. Mid of camp residents 5. Close-up of child...
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An exultant Maersk Alabama crew has returned to rejoicing families in America and the ship's captain awaits his own hero's reception in the states after a five-day ordeal as a captive of Somali pirates.

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HEADLINE: Homecoming all around for crew fighting pirates CAPTION: An exultant Maersk Alabama crew has returned to rejoicing families in America and the ship's captain awaits his own hero's reception in the states after a five-day ordeal...
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Somalia - Rival Militias Resume Fighting

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Fighting between rival militias in Somalia's capital resumed on Monday (19/12) after a week-long lull as the withdrawal of U.N. troops accelerated. A U.N. Operation in Somalia (UNOSOM) spokesman said more than 380 U.N. international...
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EU ministers on Middle East, Somalia

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1. Exterior of Justus Lipsius building, EU defence and foreign ministers meeting venue, with officials getting out of car 2. Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt getting out of car, greeting reporters 3. Cutaway of cameraman 4. SOUNDBITE...
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Taiwanese trawler released by Somali pirates arrives in Mombasa

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1. Various of released ship, Ching Fong Hwa 168 in Indian Ocean - approaching Kenyan port of Mombasa 2. Chinese embassy spokesman, Xae Bing arriving at port 3. SOUNDBITE: (English) Xae Bing, Chinese Embassy Spokesman: "My mission here...
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Somalia - Media Attacked, Aidid Supporters Protest

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Crowds of Somali warlord Mohamed Farah Aideed's followers protested on Thursday (9/2) against the U.S.-led operation to evacuate U.N. forces from Mogadishu. Violence in and around the Somali capital reportedly left one cameraman dead and...
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Vaccination sweep in war torn Somalia

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00 00 Somali woman working for the Global Eradication Programme singing through megaphone announcing the immunisations 00 08 Somali women with children in slings coming into village for vaccinations 00 13 Health workers carrying...
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Switzerland - Reaction to hostage release

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The president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on Friday (24/04) that the organisation had paid no ransom to obtain the release of ten aid workers held hostage in Somalia since April 15. Ext. ICRC...
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ONLY ON AP - Psychiatric hospital battles lack of resources to provide mental healthcare

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Years of conflict and instability in Somalia have had a profound impact on the mental health of many of its citizens. One in three Somalis are affected by some form of psychological disorder, a prevalence which is higher than in other...
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AU spokesman on Somali arrested at airport with chemicals

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Mogadishu - 31 December 2009 1. Various set up shots of African Union spokesman Bahoku Barigye 2. SOUNDBITE (English) Bahoku Barigye, AU spokesman: "This young man was carrying chemicals in two states. One state was powder, and the...
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Arrest and deportation of a Somali warlord

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1. Exterior of Immigration offices 2. Mid of Abdul Rashid Hussein Shiry avoiding the cameras as he comes out of the offices 3. Various of Shiry walking with police as they try and get him into a car 4. Policeman directing the cars 5....
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Interview with the U.S. assistant secretary

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1. Set up shot of Jendayi Frazer, US assistant secretary of state for Africa being interviewed 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Jendayi Frazer, US assistant secretary of state for Africa: "Obviously, Somalia has a strategic location in the Horn...
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Regional heads of state meet to discuss crisis in Somalia

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1. Wide of the Kenyatta International Conference Centre 2. Mid of the Kenyatta International Conference Centre 3. Various establishing shots of Mowlid Ma'an Mohamoud, Somali Member of Parliament 4. SOUNDBITE: (English) Mowlid Ma'an...
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Islamic militants attempt to impose Sharia law in Somalia

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AP Television Northern Mogadishu, Somalia - January 1, 2010 1. Various shots Al-Shabaab marching into Mogadishu AP Television Northern Mogadishu, Somalia - February 12, 2010 2. Wide of man being buried up to his chest ahead of his...
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FM says Somali trans. gov not a danger to civilians, no need for refugees

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1. Wide of news conference 2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Raphael Tuju, Kenyan Foreign Affairs Minister: "We have no evidence that the transitional federal government is hostile to civilians, there is no evidence that the transitional federal...
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Families of Hostages Struggle for Ransom

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Families of Hostages Struggle for Ransom
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Mother fights to save her baby in refugee camp, Australian FM, WFP sots

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Dadaab Refugee Camp, Kenya (80 kilometres from the Somali border) 24 July 2011 1. Various of one-year-old Habibo, who is just under six kilograms, being weighed at Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) hospital in Dadaab Refugee Camp 2. Wide...
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Closing ceremony of African Union summit

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1. Security outside the conference centre 2. Various of European Union (EU) President Jose Barroso meeting with the president of the Central Africa Republic 3. Libyan leader Mohmmar Qadaffi shaking hands with the Prime Minister of...