dagblog - Comments for "A Somali-Canadian journalist returned to Somalia to tell ‘uplifting’ stories. Then terrorists killed her." http://dagblog.com/link/somali-canadian-journalist-returned-somalia-tell-uplifting-stories-then-terrorists-killed-her Comments for "A Somali-Canadian journalist returned to Somalia to tell ‘uplifting’ stories. Then terrorists killed her." en From the BBC, here is another http://dagblog.com/comment/269734#comment-269734 <a id="comment-269734"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/somali-canadian-journalist-returned-somalia-tell-uplifting-stories-then-terrorists-killed-her">A Somali-Canadian journalist returned to Somalia to tell ‘uplifting’ stories. Then terrorists killed her.</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>From the BBC, here is another piece on Hodan Nalayeh, for those who can't access WaPo:</p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Hodan Nalayeh: Somalia's 'inspirational' journalist, killed in Kismayo <a href="https://t.co/HjW60L5tBL">https://t.co/HjW60L5tBL</a></p> — BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) <a href="https://twitter.com/BBCWorld/status/1150152147595669505?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Sun, 14 Jul 2019 06:32:21 +0000 artappraiser comment 269734 at http://dagblog.com I am amazed that it is still http://dagblog.com/comment/269733#comment-269733 <a id="comment-269733"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/somali-canadian-journalist-returned-somalia-tell-uplifting-stories-then-terrorists-killed-her">A Somali-Canadian journalist returned to Somalia to tell ‘uplifting’ stories. Then terrorists killed her.</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>I am amazed that it is still possible to find suicide bombers for these operations, though I note that in this case they only had one of those and the rest were gunmen following the "martyr": <em>The attack went on for 14 hours, and it began on Friday night local time when a suicide car bomb destroyed the entrance gate at the Asasey Hotel and at least four gunmen were able to enter, according to the AP.</em></p> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote height="" width=""> <p>An attack in Somalia's port city of Kismayo over the weekend killed 26 people, including the prominent Canadian-Somali journalist Hodan Nalayeh, who returned to her native country with a mission to tell its overlooked stories. <a href="https://t.co/1nbiks4GB9">https://t.co/1nbiks4GB9</a></p> — ABC News (@ABC) <a href="https://twitter.com/ABC/status/1150243788209774592?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 14, 2019</a></blockquote> </div> <p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/UN?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#UN</a> chief condemns terrorist attack on hotel in southern <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Somalia?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Somalia</a>, which killed at least 26 people and injured 56 others <a href="https://t.co/GnyRg84qsd">https://t.co/GnyRg84qsd</a> <a href="https://t.co/QuNDHqZ3eY">pic.twitter.com/QuNDHqZ3eY</a></p> — China Xinhua News (@XHNews) <a href="https://twitter.com/XHNews/status/1150140064988565504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 13, 2019</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> <p> </p> </div></div></div> Sun, 14 Jul 2019 06:26:56 +0000 artappraiser comment 269733 at http://dagblog.com