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Somalia suicide bomber was ‘U.S. citizen’: rebels
MOGADISHU — An American citizen of Somali origin was one of the two suicide bombers behind a twin attack on a pro-government military base in Mogadishu, the Islamist Shebab movement said on Sunday. Several pro-Shebab radio stations broadcast what they said were the last words of Abdusalam al-Muhajir who said…
Somali rebels stopping men fleeing drought
Somali rebels are blocking men fleeing harsh drought and forcibly recruiting them, while women and children who escape alone risk attack and rape in crowded camps, witnesses and officials said. “They captured me and beat me,” said Nor Ibrahim, who was attacked three times before he finally escaped into neighbouring…
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