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OTHER OPINION: WAR

...and Somalia. According to a report last week in The Post, drone bases have been established or are under construction in Djibouti, Ethiopia, the Seychelles and on the Arabian Peninsula.The drone war expansion has been accompanied by debate within the...

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U.S. military presence growing in former French colony

DJIBOUTI (AP) -- Several dozen American soldiers...inquisitive reporters. "Our forces in Djibouti and Camp Le Monier are providing limited...weeks ago that American commandos were in Djibouti, raising speculation they were preparing...

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U.S. ambassador safe after Yemeni plane hijacked

...passengers Tuesday and diverted it to nearby Djibouti, authorities said. The man was overpowered...Abdulmejid Tarek of the immigration police at Djibouti airport said the hijacker was taken to...Boeing 727 if it were not diverted to Djibouti, a Horn of Africa country just across...

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About 1,000 more Americans headed to hunt for al-Qaida in and around Horn of Africa

...floating headquarters off the coast of Djibouti -- will leave its Norfolk, Va., homeport...who will set up the command center in Djibouti probably will number about 400, officials...Americans at a French military base in Djibouti, deployed several months ago for what...

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33 survivors of blast are evacuated; explosion rocks British Embassy

...evacuated the 33 injured to Germany and the east African country of Djibouti. More than 200 miles away in Yemen's capital, San'a...injured sailors overnight to Bouffard military hospital in Djibouti, where six underwent surgery. Dudley said some of the injured...

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U.S. readies troops for al-Qaida hunt with eye toward Yemen

...Wednesday. Eight hundred U.S. special forces have been moved to Djibouti, the tiny African nation facing Yemen, defense officials...areas challenge central authority. But forces at the ready in Djibouti include the secret Delta group that specializes in hunting...

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As drought grows, hunger again stalks Africa's Horn

...Africa -- Ethiopia, Kenya, Eritrea, Djibouti, Uganda, Somalia, Rwanda, Burundi...the hungry is piling up next door in Djibouti, whose capital is the nearest major...we move the food to warehouses in the Djibouti port area,'' said Roberta Rossi...

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Seaman from Sebeka missing off Egypt

...last anyone has seen of him. The ship was waiting to pass through the Suez Canal carrying humanitarian-relief supplies to Djibouti in Africa and Bombay, India. And it was supposed to be Siltala's last long voyage, earning the merchant seaman enough...

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Ex-commander says Yemeni coastline 'sieve' for terrorists

...better alternatives and Navy ships must refuel in that area while moving to and from the Persian Gulf, Zinni said. The port of Djibouti, on the Horn of Africa and just across the Gulf of Aden from Yemen, had been used but the refueling contract there was terminated...

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Team investigating USS Cole explosion grows

...Center in Germany. Some were taken to Germany after first stopping at a French military hospital in the east African nation of Djibouti. The Navy had earlier said 33 sailors were wounded. Dudley added Saturday that six sailors required treatment for post-traumatic...

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