Wars in the World

Islamic militants fired mortars into Mogadishu’s police compound as the force was celebrating its 66th anniversary Sunday, sparking a battle that killed at least 12 civilians and a police officer, officials said.

One police officer was killed and three others were wounded in the fighting, which began after the mortar landed near the compound during the ceremony, police official Aden Ahmed said.

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Republic of Malawi recognizes the Republic of Kosovo as an independent and sovereign state, says the note verbale sent by the Republic of Malawi Foreign Ministry to Kosovo MFA via the General Consulate of the Republic of Kosovo in New York.

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http://www.newkosova … vo-independence.html

Leader of zaidite rebels in North Yemen has been seriously wounded in a raid of Yemen airstrike. Abdel Malek al-Houthi has had to move general its quartier in the province of Saada and leave Matra toward Haydane, almost at 100 km, entrusting the leadership of what remains of his supporters to a son-in-law.

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http://www.ansa.it/w … html_1648083405.html

Occupation is already finished, soldiers withdrawn.

Trespassing of iranian soldiers in Iraq. Troops of Teheren - according referred by a ufficial iraq source - have been entered in iraqi territory, stayin some hours in oil field of Fakka, along of border between two countries. According local tv, soldiers have hoisted a flag of Islamic Republic. After some hours later soldiers have withdrawn, reentering in iranian territory.

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http://www.tgcom.med … articolo468993.shtml
http://www.corriere. … e-00144f02aabc.shtml

Chadian government forces were forced to launch both air and ground assaults in defense to the appalling offense by the Rebels from the Union of Resistance Forces (URF). This is the major confrontation between the rebels and government forces since May.

According to the statement issued by the government late Tuesday, the rebels destroyed a Chadian army tank, an oil-tanker and a vehicle belonging to the Chadian government forces.

The statement confirmed the clashes, further indicating that the Chadian army was trying to redeploy its forces when it was attacked by rebels.

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http://www.afrol.com/articles/34971