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...from Lebanon has increased since the Feb. 14 car bomb in Beirut that killed former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri, and which the Lebanese opposition has blamed on Syria; Damascus denies involvement. A Fresh Start SOMALIA Hundreds of cheering Somalis in the northern town of Jowhar greeted President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed and Prime Minister Mohammed Ali Gedi as they arrived on a six-town visit from exile in Kenya, their first since the formation of a power-sharing government last year. Yusuf and Gedi are assessing conditions for the permanent relocation of the transitional government to Mogadishu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Worldwatch | 2/27/2005 | See Source »

Adopted name Yusuf Islam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music vs. Rock of Ages | 2/27/2005 | See Source »

...neighboring Kenya between warlords and Somali clan elders. The new leaders promised it would bring security and prosperity to their war-torn East African country and rein in the unelected cadres of businessmen and Islamic fundamentalists exploiting the chaos to extend their power bases. So far, though, President Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed and his government, led by Prime Minister Ali Mohammed Ghedi, haven't even made it home. Holed up in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, many of the new Somali M.P.s - and even the new President himself - privately say they will not return without the protection of African Union (A.U.) troops...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Point Of No Return | 1/30/2005 | See Source »

...We’re sendin’ out a school-wide challenge—we win every game.” Yusuf Randera-Rees ’05, a tall South African with a killer hookshot, takes down challenger after challenger in quick succession. There isn’t any arrogance in his eyes, though, just the confidence of one who knows he sits at the top of his game. Babe Ruth had Yankee Stadium, George Best had Old Trafford, and Yusuf has Quincy...

Author: By M. AIDAN Kelly, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Glory Days | 11/4/2004 | See Source »

...BARRED. YUSUF ISLAM, 56, the singer formerly known as Cat Stevens, whose albums sold 25 million copies in the 1960s and '70s; from the U.S.; after his United Airlines flight from London to Washington was diverted to Bangor, Maine, when U.S. officials discovered he was on the no-fly list for having suspected ties to terrorists. He returned to London, saying "The whole thing is totally ridiculous" and vowing to challenge...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Oct. 4, 2004 | 10/4/2004 | See Source »

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