Islamic insurgency
May 6 2008, Hassan

With the Middle East under intense scrutiny from the West terrorists are shifting base to the African continent, where weak governments and corruption guarantee them easier penetration.

On April 14, in the central Somali town of Jowhar, Islamic...

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