a former prisoner at Guantanamo Bay Binyam Mohamed, who accuses the British security service MI5 of helping U.S.

VOA: standard.2009.03.21

General Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz says he will resign his military commission and run for president June 6.

VOA: standard.2009.03.29

Amid a public outcry, al-Shabab's Mogadishu-based spokesman Ali Mohamed Rage denied his group had carried out the bombing.

VOA: standard.2009.12.23

But late Saturday, the Mogadishu-based spokesman for al-Shabab,Ali Mohamed Rage, also known as Ali Dhere, also claimed victory.

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

A Hisbul Islam spokesman, Mohamed Osman Aruus, denied that anyone in his group had received a ransom.

VOA: standard.2009.08.26

In one case,British resident Binyam Mohamed claimed he was tortured while in custody in Pakistan and Morocco and he says British officers knew.

VOA: standard.2009.08.10

The U.N.investigators who are launching a probe into secret places of detention agree with Mohamed.

VOA: standard.2009.03.21

Mohamed Abshir Waldo, a Kenya-based analyst of Somali origin, believes a solution can be found.

VOA: standard.2009.10.30

The draft agreement was announced to reporters by the International Atomic Energy Agency's chief Mohamed ElBaradei, who has given all parties involved until Friday to approve it.

VOA: standard.2009.10.21

As the march reached the White House and a rally was held across the street at Lafayette Square, Darfur activist and native Mohamed Yahya joined the protest.

VOA: standard.2010.05.23

Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed says countries like his that are most at risk from global warming are looking not for what he called a "global suicide pact,"

VOA: standard.2009.11.09

Mohamed claims U.S.agents took him to Morocco, where he was tortured.

VOA: standard.2009.03.21

"Prophet Mohamed,peace be upon him, ordered us to help our neighbors."

VOA: standard.2010.05.20

Mohamed Hussein Nur, who heads the Somali parliament's secretariat, says lawmakers in the overwhelmingly Muslim country are facing the challenge of developing a civil law consistent with Islamic Sharia law.

VOA: standard.2009.04.05

Boulkheir and Daddah joined opposition candidates Ely Ould Mohamed Vall and Hamadi Ould Meimou in denouncin what they called an "electoral charade, which is trying to legitimize" last August's coup.

VOA: standard.2009.07.19

People lived on the edge of death." During the frequent droughts, Mohamed Ait Lamine and others left their families to look for work on construction sites in cities far away.

VOA: standard.2009.12.10

Abdel Koudousse Ould Abdeidna, leader of the National Front for Democracy Defense, said mediation had failed, and accused Libyan leader, Colonel Muammar Gadhafi of favoring coup leader General Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz.

VOA: standard.2009.03.12

International Atomic Energy Agency chief Mohamed El-Baradei, who attended the conference, says nuclear disarmament has moved to the top of the international agenda after a couple of what he calls "wasted decades."

VOA: standard.2009.09.29

President Mohamed Nasheed and 11 of his government ministers, plus the vice president and Cabinet secretary, donned scuba gear and plunged six meters below the shimmering turquoise surface of an Indian Ocean lagoon.

VOA: standard.2009.10.17

With more than 64 percent of the electorate turning out for Saturday's vote, Interior Minister Mohamed Ould Rzeidzim says Aziz won more than National Assembly President Messaoud Ould Boulkheir finished second with more than 16 percent.

VOA: standard.2009.07.19

Nabhan is thought to have been closely tied to Fazul Abdullah Mohamed, al-Qaida's chief operative in the region and a suspected mastermind of the 1998 embassy bombings in Nairobi and Tanzania's capital Dar es Salaam.

VOA: standard.2009.09.15

Final results from Mauritania's electoral commission show former General Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz winning more than half of the ballots cast making him president without a second round of voting in which his main political opponents had vowed to unite against him.

VOA: standard.2009.07.19

But the President of the Puntland State of Somalia, Abdirahman Mohamed Farole, appealed for foreign assistance to stable areas of the country, saying this would be the best way to prevent extremist groups from expanding areas they control: "There are limited options for dealing with extremists and terrorist threats in Somalia.

VOA: standard.2009.06.26