The United States has confirmed an airstrike on a suspected al-Qaeda leader in Somalia.
A militant Islamist group in Somalia says its top leader was killed, along with at least eight others in the central Somali town of Dusamareb. That's around 500 kilometres north of the capital Mogadishu. The US Air strike reported to have killed Somali al-Qaeda leader ...
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Soldiers killed in Somalia attack ... regards the al-Shabaab militia as a terrorist organisation. The group has been fighting an insurgency against the Somali government since the Islamic Courts Union lost control of Mogadishu at the end of 2006.
(Deutsche Welle)
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