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Al Qaeda claims responsibility for attack on U.N. base in Mali
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Al Qaeda claims responsibility for attack on U.N. base in Mali

Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb has claimed responsibility for Friday's deadly attack on a U.N. police base in the…
Somali, AU troops retake key port from Shebab: army and witnesses
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Somali, AU troops retake key port from Shebab: army and witnesses

Somali government troops and African Union peacekeepers on Saturday recaptured the key port of Merka from Shebab insurgents, just one…
Gunmen kill at least 29 in two attacks on Kenyan coast
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Gunmen kill at least 29 in two attacks on Kenyan coast

Gunmen killed at least 29 people in raids on two separate areas on the Kenyan coast, the interior ministry said…
Islamist gunmen kill at least 49 in Kenya attack
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Islamist gunmen kill at least 49 in Kenya attack

At least 49 people were killed when suspected Shebab militants from Somalia stormed into a Kenyan coastal town and launched…
Somalia’s Shebab chief say war ‘shifting to Kenya’
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Somalia’s Shebab chief say war ‘shifting to Kenya’

Somalia's Al-Qaeda linked Shebab vowed Thursday to move their war to neighbouring Kenya, one of the top commanders said in…
At least seven killed in Mogadishu bombing
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At least seven killed in Mogadishu bombing

At least seven people were killed Saturday in a huge explosion believed to be from a roadside bomb in the…
Trial of Kenya Westgate mall massacre suspects begins
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Trial of Kenya Westgate mall massacre suspects begins

The trial of four men charged in connection with Kenya's Westgate mall massacre opened Wednesday, an attack claimed by Somalia's…
Somalia gunmen kill three Syrians, three local doctors
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Somalia gunmen kill three Syrians, three local doctors

Fighters in Somalia shot dead three Syrian doctors and their three Somali colleagues Wednesday as they travelled to a hospital…
Somali Al-Shabaab vow terror campaign against Kenya
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Somali Al-Shabaab vow terror campaign against Kenya

Somalia's Al-Shabaab Islamists threatened Wednesday to step up militant attacks against Kenya, after Nairobi refused to pull its troops out…
Kenya mall siege ‘over’ but death toll unclear
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Kenya mall siege ‘over’ but death toll unclear

As Kenya began three days of mourning on Wednesday for at least 67 people killed in the siege of a…
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