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31) The U.S. Navy has a significant presence in the region, especially in the Gulf of aden-a busy commercial shipping lane off the northern coast of Somalia.

32) Somalia has been a no-go area for US oil companies since it descended into anarchy in the early 1990s.

33) American aid workers as well as soldiers were in danger in Somalia.

34) In the Alamo Rent-A-Car case, Bilan Nur, a 22-year-old immigrant from Somalia, was fired in December 2001 for refusing to remove the head scarf she wore during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

35) They were found guilty of attacking a ship off the coast of Somalia last year.

36) Piracy off the coast of Somalia has become increasingly rampant and is now an international menace posing a grave threat to international shipping, maritime trade and security at sea.

37) The 10 countries with the highest risk of maternal death, says Unicef, are Niger, Afghanistan, Sierra Leone, Chad, Angola, Liberia, Somalia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea-Bissau and Mali.

38) Health facilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Somalia, the Central African Republic and the Gaza Strip are among those that have been caught in the line of fire.sentencedict.com/somalia.html

39) Jonathan Evans, the head of MI5, warned this year that Somalia could become a safe haven for al-Qaida in the way Afghanistan was in 2001.

40) The Somalia gov recently signed his agreement with a Madrird Islamic group. But extreme Islamists rejected the agreement and continue to take control of towns in the center and south of Somalia.

41) American-Eritrean relations are at a historic low point, with American officials accusing the Eritrean government of sponsoring terrorism in Somalia.

42) The Montecristo, a 56,000-ton bulk carrier, was hijacked 620 miles off the coast on Somalia on Monday morning by five pirates in a small boat.

43) East Timor and Somalia : Two Different Nations , Two Different Reactions to Peacekeepers.

44) According to the owners, the 56,000-tonne Italian bulk carrier was hijacked 620 miles off Somalia by pirates in a small boat.

45) Even so, Boosaaso is still a crumbling, broke, rough-and-tumble place, decaying after years of neglect like so much of war-ravaged Somalia.

46) A story in the official "China Today" newspaper Wednesday said the government has vowed to send a "significant peacekeeping operation" to Somalia.

47) UN officials now doubt they could launch another peacekeeping mission in, say, Somalia.

48) Nadifa Mohamed, a London-based author, was born in Hargeisa, Somalia. Her debut novel, "Black Mamba Boy, " was long-listed for the Orange Prize and won the Betty Trask Award.

49) There is as yet no evidence that money goes to terrorists, but given all of the rumours that al-Qaida has active cells in Somalia, it would not be of huge surprise if there is a connection there.

50) Today, the deteriorating security situation in the seas off war-torn Somalia and the Gulf of Aden (and in the increasingly volatile Gulf of Guinea) are at the heart of the problem.

51) British security consultant kidnapped six days ago by gunmen in Somalia has described his release as "marvellous", Save the Children says.

52) The point is not to engage offensively agaist Somalia offensive against Somali pirates, their.

53) China's fleet has begun to range beyond its coast. Two destroyers and a supply ship were deployed for anti-piracy patrols off Somalia in December 2008.

54) Both demand the imposition of strict Islamic law, in what would amount to the Talibanisation of Somalia.

55) "If you look at Somalia, where industrial fishing has fished out Somalian waters and the local fishermen can't get food anymore, what do they do?" Savitz said.

56) French frigate Nivose has seized 35 pirates in 3 days off the coast of Somalia, the French military said Sunday, claiming "the biggest seizure" so far in the shipping lane, AFP reported.

57) The Chinese embassy has tried to contact related authorities to help evacuate the Chinese from Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, the report said.

58) She warned Eritrea to end its support for groups fighting to control Somalia.

59) Washington -- A refugee from war-torn Somalia, Bilan Nur, came to the United States and succeeded in getting a job as a customer sales representative with Alamo Car Rental in Phoenix.

60) A hardline Islamist alliance controls much of southern and central Somalia.