We listened to some christmas music before we started. We talked about the horrible act of a madman shooting in a school in Newtown, Conneticutt and killed 26 people and 20 of those people were innocent kids. One was wounded and the gunman was found
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somali civil war-1991 siad barre kicked out al sahbab pirates new president elected sept 2012 hussan sheith mahamud
DRC idia from belgium known as zaire from 1971-97 president mabuto seko us suppored anti communist human rights violations cul of perso
Today we talked about the Newtown shooting. Then we started talking about African Blog. We start with Somalia which was my assigned blog. Then we talked about the
DRC (Democratic Republic of Congo). Cult of personality- when the people of a country se
Somalia
Had a civil war in 1991
Siad Barre kicked out
Al shabab are pirates
New president elected
- Sept 2012
-Hussan Sheick Mahamud
DRC
-Ind. from Belgium-1960
Known as Zaire from 1971-97
- President Mabuto Seko
- US supported- anti-communist
- Human rights
Today we talked about the Connecticut school massacre. Then did our blog discussions. We started with Somalia. Somalia Civil War started in the 1991, it is still going on today. Al Shabab is the major terrorist group in Somalia, pirates patrol the wa
Today we talked about the Connecticut school massacre. Then did our blog discussions. We started with Somalia. Somalia Civil War started in the 1991, it is still going on today. Al Shabab is the major terrorist group in Somalia, pirates patrol the wa
Today we first talked about the Connecticut shooting that happened last Friday morning. We then started discussing about Somalia, DRC, South Africa and Libya.
Today we did blog discussion over African country's
Somalia- civil war started in the 80s has lots of piracy and terrorism from the al shabab and a new president was elected and was attacked but he survived
DRC- ind. from belgium in 1960 ruled by mabu
We talked about the school shootings in Connecticut.
Somalia- Civil War started in 1991- to present. A lot of piracy and terrorism. Al Shabab- terrorist group. They have ties to Al Qaeda. Their new president was elected in 2012, and there was an attem
- Somalia
- It started with a civil war in 1991.
- The war started because Siad Barre fled the country.
- The country is mainly controlled by Al Shakab.
- Pirates control the entire coastline and try to steal everything.
- Battle of Mogadishu
- 18 Americans were killed
We continued the africa blog discussion.
Somalia
-Civil war since 1991
-Siad Barre was kicked out
-Pirates called Al Shabob
-New president elected in sept. 2012, called Hussan Sheikh Mahamud.
Democratic Republic of Congo
-Independant from Belgium in 1960
-Kn
Blog discussion
Somalia
- Samali Civil war - 1991
- Siad barre kicked out
- al shabob
- pirates
- new samali pres elected in September, Hussan sheikh mahamud
- Not stable
DRC
- Independence from belgium- 1960
- Known as zaire from 1971-1970
- war resembles rwanda
- people who were
First we talked about the shooting on Friday. Which was the worst school shooting in the USA history. We then finished out Africa Blog Post. Note fallow.
Somalia-Somalia Civil War- 1991
_Siad Barre Kicked out
-Al Shabab- the old dictator--> now an anarc
We are finishing our blog discussions. Starting with Somalia.
SOMALIA-
-Civil war- 1991 cause by dictator fleeing the country and government lost control.
-Al Shabab- terrorist group linked to Al Qaida.
-New president elected in September, his name is H
Somalia-
Civil war started in 1971. Dictator fled the country and the government lost control and they are now an anarchy. Al Shabab is a terrorist group in Somalia. Pirates are a major issue in Somalia. New President was elected in September of 2012.
today we are continued on with our assigned blogs again
Somalia
-Somalia civil war 1991
-Siad Barre kicked out
-Al Shabab
-Pirates
-New priesident elected
-spt 2012
- Hussan Sheikh Mahamud
DRC
-ind. from Belgium 1960
-known as Zaire from 1971-97
-its
Somalia-
Somalia Civil War- 1991
Siad Barre kicked out.
Al Shabab(pirates)
New president elected
-September 2012
-Hussan Sheikh Mahamud
DRC-
Ind. from Belgium-1960
Known as Saire from 1971-97
-US supported- anti-communist
-Human rights violation, corruption
-Cul
Somalia
civil war.
dictator left.
pirates.
New president - 11 -12 Husein Sheik Mahmud
D.R.C
Ind from Belgium - 1960
known as Zaire for 1971 to 1997
war. 1996- 1997
South Africa part tie
racial segregation.
black president.
Nelson Mandela.
Lybia
1959 Found OIL
S
Jazz -
Louis Armstrong started playing in New Orleans. Duke Ellington was another famous Jazz Age musician. Duke played a lot at the Cotton Club in Harlem.
Sports -
The 1920's were also known as the Golden Age of Sports. Babe Ruth was a famous baseb
Jazz Music in the 20's: Jazz was very popular at the time, originating from New Orleans. Louis Armstrong was probably the most famous of Jazz musicians. A place called the Cotton Club in New York City was also very popular for Jazz musicians.
Sports o
