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Al Jazeera English - News At least 1,086 people were killed in four days of recent heavy clashes between Ethiopian forces and Islamist fighters, elders from the Hawiye clan say. The fighting erupted last month when Ethiopian forces launched a crackdown on suspected fighters in the Somali capital, Hussein Aden Korgab, the Hawiye clan spokesman, said on Tuesday.

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Robert Fisk: The true story of free speech in America - Independent Online Edition > Robert Fisk : "Laila al-Arian was wearing her headscarf at her desk at Nation Books, one of my New York publishers. No, she told me, it would be difficult to telephone her father. At the medical facility of his North Carolina prison, he can only make a few calls - monitored, of course - and he was growing steadily weaker. "

Iraqi Shiites burn US flags on regime fall anniversary : "Hundreds of thousands of Shiites burned and trampled on US flags on Monday as they gathered in the Iraqi holy city of Najaf for an anti-American rally called by firebrand cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on the fourth anniversary of the fall of Saddam Hussein."

Las Vegas SUN: Fourth Anniversary of the Fall of Baghda One day last spring, a dozen men in black uniforms knocked down her door with machine guns. They screamed "Filthy Sunnis!" and they handcuffed her sons: Haqqi, 39, Qais, 37, Ali, 31. "Why? What did my boys do?" the mother cried. She got no answers. The dozen gunmen dragged their new prisoners across the floor, pummeling heads with their rifle butts. Al-Dulaimi dropped to her knees, clinging to the ankles of a kidnapper. She begged, kissing his shoes. Then she bargained: "At least leave me one. Take the other two. Leave me one."