Mogadishu:
Pirates:
Yemen:
Link: http://cablesearch.org/cable/view.php?id=09CAIRO1806&hl=somalia
http://cablesearch.org/cable/view.php?id=08LONDON3218&hl=somali+piracy
I found this cable that might be interesting for you, Amund. Former egyptian intel. chief Omar Suleiman briefly on what needs to be done in regards to the problem of somali pirates:
http://cablesearch.org/cable/view.php?id=09CAIRO746&hl=somalia+pirate%2A
http://cablesearch.org/cable/view.php?id=10LONDON89&hl=al-shabaab
Good document on the european and american thoughts about situation in Somalia:
http://cablesearch.org/cable/view.php?id=09BERLIN1467&hl=TFG+pirates
"Participants expressed frustration with the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) of Somalia in general but agreed that there was no other choice but to work with the TFG. The UK and others underlined there was no military solution in Somalia but there was consensus on the essential need to address the security needs of the country."