Archive for July, 2011
Watch: Far-right Russians cite Breivik (Norway shooter) as a ‘hero’
The vast majority of Russians have condemned the killings in Norway by Anders Breivik, but there is an alarming number of people there who quietly share Breivik’s opinions and some who even think he is a hero. Meanwhile, the pro-government youth group Nashi, which was praised by Breivik in his writings, has sought to distance [...]
Video: Sincerity & Devotion in Ramadan,Questions & Answers
It’s Ramadaan! and you have questions. Here are some of the FAQ about Ramadaan
DAHABSHIIL: $100,000 Ku: Abaaraha
Sabti, July 30, 2011(HOL): Guddoomiyaha Shirkadaha Dahabshiil Maxamed Siciid Ducaale, ayaa shaaca ka qaaday in deeq-horaad degdeg ah oo dhan boqol kun oo Dollarka Maraykanka ah Shirkaduhu gaadhsiinayaan dadka abaaraha darani ku tahluukeeyeen gobollada koonfureed ee Somalia, iyada oo qoondadii shaqaalaha iyo wakiillada shirkaddu weli aanay soo dhammaan oo ku xigi doonto. Guddoomiyaha oo xafiiskiisa [...]
David Beckham appeals for drought aid: ” The situation is grim”
13WHAM-TV New dad David Beckham is urging fans to donate to UNICEF’s Africa drought and famine fund, insisting he can’t begin to think about the effect of the crisis. The soccer superstar is a Goodwill Ambassador for the organization and he’s been left shocked by the humanitarian crisis hitting the Horn of Africa, which includes [...]
Why can’t we end famine in Somalia? -By Maryan Qaasin
It is a scandal that we are battling famine in the 21st century – and that the growing crisis in this region was ignored By Maryan Qaasin: The droughts in Somalia, whose people have been battling a devastating civil war for more than two decades, are the worst in 60 years. There are 3.7 million [...]
Somalis ask Mainers to send help: “We cannot do it alone”
By COLLEEN STEWART Staff Writer Saturday, July 30, 2011PORTLAND – Young men from Somalia gathered for a soccer playoff Friday at Fitzpatrick Stadium to raise awareness of the hardships in their homeland. They donned blue jerseys with a white star, resembling their national flag. “Most of us are worrying about family back home, so [...]
#1: Gabadhii boqol iyo sondonka (130\’ka) Nin Diiday
Luul, waxay aheyd gabar Soomaaliyeed oo ku dhalatay, kuna soo barbaartay Qoryooleey, Somalia. Ilaa waagii ay yareyd waxay maqli jirtay amaan ka baxsan midda ay waalidkeed marshaan. Markii ay lix jir aheyd ayaa magaca Luul loo baxshay, lagana bedelay magacii dhalashadeeda ee Xaawo, waayoo waxaa loo aqoonsaday inay tahay caynka luulka. Nasiib wanaag quruxda iyo caqliga [...]
Gabadhii boqol iyo sondonka (130′ka) Nin Diiday (HORDHAC)
 Gabadha Soomaaliyeed wuxuu inta badan malageeda mustaqbal galaa (dhintaa) maalinka ay aaminto ama isu aragto in dumarka kale ay wax dheertahay,(Qurux, Caqli, ama Mudnaan), taas oo ku adkeynaysa xulashada qof ay nolosha la wadaagto, aduun iyo janno ayaa isaga dhexdarsooma. Hadii wiil isku dayo inuu guursado gabadha sheekadaan ay ku saabsan tahay, boqol qiil ayay u keensataa, sidaad sheekadaan oo dhawaan [...]
Libyan Rebel Leader Assassinated By Fellow Rebels
(AB) BENGHAZI, Libya — The commander of the Libyan rebels’ military was killed by fellow rebels while in custody after he was arrested by the opposition’s leadership on suspicion of treason, witnesses said Friday, indicating a potentially major split in the ranks of the movement battling Moammar Gadhafi. The killing of Abdel-Fattah Younis under [...]
Dagaalka Muqdisho oo Waji Cusub Yeeshay
Dagaalka koonfurta Somalia sida joogtada ah uga socday, una dhexeeyay Ciidamada dowlada Somalia iyo kuwa mucaaradka ah ee ururka Al-Shabaab ayaa waji cusub galay, kadib markii ciidamada dowlada iyo garabjoogayaasha la safan loo abuuray, oo la yiri Shabaab ka badbaadsha dadka abaaruhu saameeyeen si caawinaad loo gaarsiiyo. Ururka Shabaab ayaa dhawaan ku dhawaaqay in aynan [...]
Commendation of AL-Jazeera’s reporting priorities: 2011 Drought
Priorities matter, especially when it’s a matter of life and death. Unfortunately, overwhelming majority of today’s world media outlets don’t base their reporting priorities on moral grounds. Except Al-Jazeera, one of the fastest growing news agencies; with diverse international audience.  During this hard time in my native country of Somalia, I become grateful of Al-Jazeera [...]
Delays in Horn of Africa Relief
The Horn of Africa is experiencing its worst drought in 60 years. UN officials say it has killed tens of thousands of people over the past few months, and has forced desperate survivors to walk for weeks in search of food and water. Altogether, more than 12 million people are at risk of starvation. The [...]
We’re Winning in Somalia
BY AMB. BOUBACAR GAOUSSOU DIARRA Tuesday, July 26, 2011 In the early hours of a June day, a black Toyota four-by-four tried to run a checkpoint manned by Somali government forces in the capital of Mogadishu. The soldiers opened fire on the vehicle, and a brief firefight ensued; when the dust settled, it soon became [...]
Vancouver Sun: Somaliland is one of the most successful new countries in Africa
(By JONATHAN MANTHORPE, Vancouver Sun) As Somalia descends into yet another of the troughs of violence and famine that have marked this ultimate failed state for 20 years, just over its northern horizon is one of the most successful new countries in Africa. Somaliland broke away from Somalia after the old dictator, Siad Barre, was [...]
Colbert Report: Norwegian Muslish Gunman’s Islam-Esque Atrocity
Just because Norway’s confessed murderer is a blond, blue-eyed, Norwegian-born, anti-Muslim crusader doesn’t mean he’s not a swarthy, ululating madman.
Tennessee Police been Investigated by FBI over Taped Beating
(HuffPost) The FBI has launched a criminal probe into a January incident where Tennessee police stripped a man naked, then kicked and beat him while he lay handcuffed in the snow. The incident, recorded by a patrol car’s dashboard camera, also reveals police repeatedly shocking the man, Darrin T. Ring, of New Johnsonville, Tenn., with [...]
Glenn Beck manages to associate Norway terror victims with Hitler
“Young political activists have gathered at Utoya for over 60 years to learn about and be part of democracy, the very opposite of what the Hitler Youth was about,” he told The Daily Telegraph. “Glenn Beck’s comments are ignorant, incorrect and extremely hurtful.”
Bangiga Adduunka oo $500M Yaboohay
(VOA-Somali, Qoraa:Abdulkadir Nunow ) Bankiga Adduunka ayaa ballan qaaday inka badan $500 milyan doolar oo si deg deg ah loogu bixinayo gargaarka dadka ay abaaruhu saameeyeen ee Geeska Afrika. Madaxa Bankiga Adduunka Robert Zoellick ayaa qoraal uu isniinta maanta ah soo saaray ku sheegay inay muhiim tahay “qaadista tallaabo deg deg ah oo hoos loogu [...]
Somalis mobilize fundraiser to help with famine-relief efforts
(Ottawa Citizen) Their plates overflowed with food in memory of those whose plates are empty. On Sunday, hundreds of people — many part of Ottawa’s large Somali diaspora — converged at Vincent Massey Park for a day-long fundraiser to help the millions of Africans living through the worst famine to hit the horn of Africa [...]
MUST WATCH: ‘Miracle’ Food Saves Lives -60 MIN W/ ANDERSON COOPER
Plumpynut is a cheap, nutritious food that is saving starving children in the developing world. Anderson Cooper reports on why this product is effective and how it could save even more lives.
The Famine in the Horn versus Dilemmas and Obstacles
The famine in the Horn of Africa seems a déjà vu for many people. They haven’t yet realized that these are not videos and pictures from the archives but live pictures from a new disaster in The Horn. It was 1984 when a widespread famine affected millions of people of today’s Eritrea and Ethiopia. [...]
Waraysi xiisa leh: Farmaajo oo arimmo xiisa leh u sheegay UniversalTV
Waraysi waxyaabo badan lagu soo qaaday, ayuu tv’ga Universal la yeeshay raisul wasaarihii horre ee Somalia, Farmaajo.
Norwegian terrorist attack death toll at 91
OSLO, Norway, July 23 (UPI) — Norwegian officials said Saturday at least 91 people were killed in an Oslo office bombing and shooting spree a day earlier by a man posing as a police officer. State Police Director Oystein Maeland told a news conference early Saturday personnel were still scouring the island of Utoya and [...]
O Canada adds $50M for Somali Drought relief
(Winnipeg Free Press ) The Canadian government is pledging an additional $50 million in aid for famine-relief efforts in East Africa and urging Canadians to be generous in donations toward alleviating the growing humanitarian crisis in the region. The announcement came as the World Health Organization warned famine conditions are likely to spread to more [...]
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