http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/ Somaliland Web Sat, 26 Aug 2006 17:00:01 PDT http://www.blogdrive.com Copyright 2006. http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/archive/213.html Mon, 21 Aug 2006 01:16:35 GMT http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/comments?id=213 http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/archive/211.html Thu, 17 Aug 2006 00:20:15 GMT Somaliland is on the Gulf of Aden. Belgians released in Somaliland Wed 16/08/06 - The three Belgian police officers who were detained in Somaliland on Tuesday, were released on Wednesday afternoon. The three had just finished escorting a failed asylum seeker back there, when they were detained. Somaliland is a breakaway region of Northern Somalia, which is not recognised by the international community. (picture AP) The authorities there claimed that the three Belgian police officers didn't have the correct visa to enter Somaliland. The Federal Police officers had flown... (more) http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/comments?id=211 http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/archive/212.html Wed, 16 Aug 2006 22:34:58 GMT Hargeisa is a very safe city, Money Exchangers with all types of money display their cash openly on the streets. http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/comments?id=212 http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/archive/210.html Tue, 15 Aug 2006 23:57:37 GMT Belgians arrested in Somaliland The authorities in Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland have arrested three Belgian immigration officials because they did not have the proper papers. The officials were accompanying a Somali man deported from Belgium. The Somaliland authorities said not only did the Belgians have no visas, but also they did not have the required documents for repatriating the man. The deportee was sent back to Ethiopia, from where the group had taken a connecting flight. Somaliland declared its independence from Somalia in 1991 following the overthrow of dictator... (more) http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/comments?id=210 http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/archive/209.html Tue, 15 Aug 2006 03:11:16 GMT ON LOCATION: IN SOMALILAND A country only to its own citizens By Will Reno Published August 13, 2006 HARGEISA, Somaliland -- Diplomats and international lawyers know this place as the northern bits of Somalia. To the extent that Americans know it, it's linked to the ill-fated U.S. intervention in Somalia in the early 1990s. The people here distance themselves from all that. They call this place the Republic of Somaliland. They insist that they be called Somalilanders, not Somalis. In their minds, they are not part of a country most of the world associates with disorder. I have come... (more) http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/comments?id=209 http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/archive/208.html Tue, 15 Aug 2006 02:56:37 GMT A delegation led by the president of the Somaliland Republic, Hon Dahir Riyale Kahin, flew out of Egal International Airport this afternoon to visit Britain, the USA, Germany and [words indistinct]. The president was accompanied by the ministers for foreign affairs, finance, posts and telecommunications. Shortly before his departure, the president held a press conference and said: [Riyale] "I am travelling and may visit several countries. But I can now tell you I am going to Britain [words indistinct]. Speaking on Somaliland and the horn of Africa, Somaliland is aware of what is happening... (more) http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/comments?id=208 http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/archive/207.html Tue, 15 Aug 2006 02:52:00 GMT Text of report in English by Somali newspaper The Somaliland Times website on 5 August The Somali population in the Horn of Africa region has depended on the BBC's Somali programme for news information for decades. As the only news media with a capacity to be accessible to most Somalis, no matter where they are in the Horn, the BBC has gained an enormous influence in shaping the political opinion of Somalis with regard to local or international issues. A case in point is the way that the BBC had covered the recent fighting in Mogadishu, which pitted a group of powerful warlords against... (more) http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/comments?id=207 http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/archive/206.html Tue, 15 Aug 2006 02:35:47 GMT UNPO Congratulates Somaliland’s Newly Appointed Foreign Minister 2006-08-14 In early August 2006 Somaliland saw some ministerial changes with Mr. Abdillahi Mohamed Duale taking up the new position as Foreign Minister of Somaliland, and Mrs. Edna Adan Ismail leaving office as formerly holding this post. Somaliland’s President Dahir Rayaale Kahin reshuffled some of his ministerial posts earlier this month, including the position of Foreign Minister. The new Foreign Minister, Mr. Abdillahi Mohamed Duale, formerly served as Somaliland’s Minister of Information. Prior to this Mr.... (more) http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/comments?id=206 http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/archive/205.html Sun, 13 Aug 2006 22:51:42 GMT Pour vendre des médicaments, inventons des maladies Ray Moynihan, Alan Cassels et [ Paris - France ] La méthode avait déjà fait la fortune du docteur Knock de Jules Romains : chaque bien-portant entrant dans son cabinet en ressortait malade, et prêt à débourser sans compter pour être guéri. A son image, ayant atteint les limites du marché des malades, certaines firmes pharmaceutiques se tournent désormais vers les bien-portants pour continuer à croître. Et emploient pour cela les techniques de publicité les plus avancées. Il y a une trentaine d’années, le dirigeant d’une des plus... (more) http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/comments?id=205 http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/archive/204.html Fri, 11 Aug 2006 02:50:56 GMT British authorities thwart terror plot to blow up several aircraft National Post -Passengers wait for their flights at Terminal One Heathrow Airport on August 10, 2006 in London, England. London Airports have been thrown into chaos as Airport security has been heightened to critical http://somalilandweb.blogdrive.com/comments?id=204