Shabaab’s statement announcing the death of Mohamed Mire. Earlier today, Shabaab, Al Qaeda’s branch for East Africa, publicly announced the death of Mohamed Mire, one of the group’s senior-most ...

the corpse of a man slung about with the jewels he was attempting to steal. In Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles (1902), the great Grimpen Mire, a patchwork of quicksand, seems to be ...

THUMBNAIL SKETCH: This is the famous story of Sir Henry Baskerville who has come to inherit his ancestral estate in Devonshire, although in a desolate section, bordering on the Grimpen mire ...