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Topic: Benadir

	Benadir-Watch
		Benadir-Watch seeks the recognition of the original boundaries of the Benadir in accordance with the legitimate claim and historic desire of the Benadiri people to remain under one regional indigenous administration.
		It aims to bring together all those who are committed to defending the universal principles of human rights, including the political, social, and economic rights of the indigenous people of the Benadir.
		- To promote the human rights of the indigenous people of the Benadir, and disseminate information on the existing international human rights laws that would be of help to the indigenous people, internally displaced communities, and refugees, as well as political prisoners and their families.
	www.benadir-watch.com /01_About_benadirwatch.htm (423 words)

	Breeds of Livestock - Benadir Goats
		The Benadir breed is found in the Webi Shibeli region of southern Somalia.
		The breed is used for both meat and milk production.
		We are currently searching for photographs or slides of this breed.
	www.ansi.okstate.edu /breeds/goats/benadir/index.htm (56 words)

	somali refugees
		For example, the Benadir clan group is comprised mostly of merchants and artisans living in southern coastal areas.
		The Benadirs are a Somali ethnic group from the Benadir region of Somalia: the southern coastal region including Mogadishu.
		Benadir refugees on the whole possess cultural characteristics that may complicate their resettlement experiences.
	www3.baylor.edu /~Charles_Kemp/somali_refugees.htm (2058 words)

	War-torn Somalis come to Houston in search of peace (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Abdurahman is a Benadir tribesman, a member of the Islamic faith, and one of Houston's newest residents.
		His story is not unlike those of thousands of other Benadirs expected to settle in the United States this year.
		In November, the United Nations High Commission on Refugees determined the Benadir could not return to their homeland and recommended their permanent resettlement in the United States, Europe and elsewhere.
	www.chron.com /content/chronicle/aol-metropolitan/96/06/30/somali-refugees.3-0.html (1351 words)

	Somalia Revisited (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In Benadir Hospital, South Mogadishu - once one of the busiest and most sophisticated hospitals in the city - a handful of voluntary nurses attend to cholera patients lying on the floors in the entrance and the abandoned wards.
		The Benadir Administration, set up to govern Mogadishu and its environs in August 1998 as a result of talks in Cairo, has been "recognised" by four governments: Egypt, Libya, Sudan and Yemen, which have a diplomatic presence in Mogadishu.
		The Benadir governor's house in north Mogadishu was destroyed, and, in April, Ali Mahdi's house was looted.
	www.jha.ac /Ref/r026.htm (3305 words)

	Benadir New Zealand [Home]
		The people of Benadir communities live in the Somali coast, such as Mogadishu, Merka, Brava and Kismayo on the Benadir coast of the Indian Ocean."Benadir" (also spelled Banadir) are a people with their roots in ancient Arabia, Persia, and south and central Asia.
		The name Benadir is derived from a Persian word which means "harbor" or "port", reflecting their origins as sea-faring traders and fishermen who crossed the Indian Ocean to the easternmost part of Africa and established centers of commerce which linked that continent with Asia.
		Regarding the fundamental nationalist goals of Somali independence, the people of the Benadir, under the guidance of Somali National Union which was established at Mogadishu in 1944, led a hard struggle for the independence and national unification.
	home.tiscalinet.ch /edfnz/benadir/benadir.htm (571 words)

	QuickArch: Benadir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The name, from Persian bandar, �port,� refers to the voyages of Persian and Arab traders to eastern Africa across the Arabian Sea during the European Middle Ages.
		Benadir passed to the sultan of Zanzibar in 1871; it was leased by Italy in 1895 and thereafter shared the political fate of the remainder of Somalia
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	quickarch.blogspot.com /2004/07/benadir.html (76 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Somalia, 1889-1918
		In 1889, the Italians declared a protectorate over BENADIR (the Mogadishu coastal region) for which Italy paid an annual tribute to the Sultan of Zanzibar, of 160,000 Rupees, later reduced to 120,000 Rupees (Italian-Zanzibari Convention of 1892).
		Benadir was ruled by the V. Filonardi Co. (Filonardi had given up his diplomatic career and founded the company).
		The Benadir Co. returned her charter in 1905; the Italian government took over.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/eastafrica/somalia18891918.html (447 words)

	Law & Diplomacy - Issue 11 - Yemen Times
		They require the greatest attention because they have as yet no prospect of returning home due to the fact that their original homeland became a center of tribal conflict, and their houses are still illegally occupied by armed militias of the warring factions.
		It's generally believed that the war was intended solely for the purpose of invading a region that belonged to an unarmed people, for occupation and plunder.
		In conclusion, as Benadir refugees (subject to persecution in their home country and now facing actual security problems) we are encouraged by Mr.
	www.yementimes.com /01/iss11/l&d.htm (1794 words)

	TGCI's Library of Winning Grant Proposals on CD: Search by Subject (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In spite of barriers, the original Benadir community strives to maintain a positive balance between their culture and the norms of the United States.
		LFS is requesting funds to provide additional capacity to respond to the intense and specialized needs of Benadir and other Somalis who have arrived as secondary migrants to the Greensboro, North Carolina area.
		In addition, community relations regarding this group and refugees in general would be placed at risk, LFS is proposing to utilize funds to build bilingual/bicultural staff capacity; to provide intensive case management and employment related services; and to establish a liaison between community service providers and the Somali community.
	www.tgcigrantproposals.com /cgi-bin/fullResult.asp?purchNum=HHS-98-002 (385 words)

	Somali warlords: Whose Interest Are they Serving ? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		They bear the trauma of over half a century of colonial rule, part of which was consumed directly under the brutal regime of Italian Fascism (1900 — 60), thirty years of nepotism and clan rule (1960-90), and a decade and half of lawlessness and havoc (1990-present).
		The ancient land of the Benadir, from Mogadishu, Merka, Barawa, and Kisimayo, was balkanized, first by the Colonial Regime, and later by the Military Dictatorship, despite the wishes of the native Benadiri people to remain united, under one regional administration.
		It is also very important to note that the Charter is silent on the principle of “voluntary abandonment” which is widely used by the armed thugs throughout the coastal cities of the Benadir to seize property and land belonging to nationals.
	www.hiiraan.ca /2004/mar/op/benadir_watch.htm (3554 words)

	Law & Diplomacy - Issue 13 - Yemen Times
		There are many tribes and clans and Benadir is just one of the communities which suffered violence rape, robbery during the civil war in Somalia by the armies of the factions.
		Abucar that the Benadir community is part of, and cannot be separated from, the Somali Community as a whole, although there are different tribes, clans and etc. I recommend that Mr.
		Not only do the Benadir Refugees want resettlement, some want repatriation, some want integration into the country, etc. And he has no right to force his idea on others who may have different ideas.
	www.yementimes.com /01/iss13/l&d.htm (880 words)

	Culturalpartnerships.org - TUNNIS PROFILE
		The term Benadir originated from Persian word bender (port) and refers to the geographical areas of the southern coastal area, including the towns of Warshiekh, Mogadishu, Merka, and Brava.
		While Benadir is a geograghic designation, the term is also often used to define a number of smaller Somali ethnic communities who have little or no clan connection to the major clans that live in the interior land or, what is referred to as, the greater Somalia.
		Many of the Benadir Somali refugees resettled in the U.S. in 1996 were from these particular groups.
	www.culturalpartnerships.org /productspubs/tunnisprofile.asp (3550 words)

	Somalia revisited
		In Benadir Hospital, South Mogadishu—once one of the busiest and most sophisticated hospitals in the city—a handful of voluntary nurses attend to cholera patients lying on the floors in the entrance and the abandoned wards.
		The death rate recorded at Benadir was described as relatively low, with one or two - mostly children—dying each day.
		In interviews with the two main faction leaders in Mogadishu, Ali Mahdi Mohamed and Hussein Aideed—presently in an alliance—both admitted to the limits of their authority as their joint administration struggles to gain control of the city.
	www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/33/103.html (3348 words)

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