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Al-Shabaab in Somalia confirms leader was targeted in US drone strike
2 Sep 2014: Islamist rebels say Ahmed Abdi Godane was in vehicle but refuse to say whether he was among six militants killed
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11 Sep 2014:
President announces in televised address that US will target Islamic State militants in Syria for the first time
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11 Sep 2014: US offensive against Isis militants in Iraq is an extension of the strategy the White House deployed in Somalia and Yemen
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8 Sep 2014:
Human Rights Watch investigation uncovers evidence of sexual exploitation of women, dismissed by AU as isolated cases
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6 Sep 2014: Ahmad Umar's selection follows the killing of Ahmed Abdi Godane, the spiritual leader of the al-Qaida-linked group
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5 Sep 2014: Pentagon hails ‘major symbolic and operational loss’ for Islamist militant group with death of Ahmed Abdi Godane
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2 Sep 2014:
Other European states' payments save hostages but fuel further abductions by boosting jihadi groups' coffers and effectiveness
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2 Sep 2014: Islamist rebels say Ahmed Abdi Godane was in vehicle but refuse to say whether he was among six militants killed
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20 Aug 2014: Distinct from Bin Laden's al-Qaida, cash-rich Islamic insurgents mix fanaticism, violence and terrorism with territorial expansion
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Guardian Professional,
20 Aug 2014:
Mohamed Ali, director of the Iftiin Foundation, explains why Somalia's employment situation borders on 'catastrophic'
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5 Aug 2014: At summit in Washington, US president and top officials hail investment opportunities despite tangled relations and crises
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28 Jul 2014:
Remittances are a lifeline to many in Somalia and elsewhere in Africa, but how do financial firms operate in such risky areas?
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23 Jul 2014:
Saado Ali Warsame was shot to death by members of the Shebab insurgent group in Mogadishu
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Audio slideshow,
22 Jul 2014:
A former 'cutter', a community leader, and a teenager who narrowly escaped circumcision explain why the practice should be eradicated
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19 Jul 2014: Somalia's al-Qaida-linked group says it was behind attack that killed seven people near coastal town of Witu
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8 Jul 2014:
Rebels unleash heavy weapon and grenade attack on palace compound, according to police and witnesses
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