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Somalia: Blasts Rock Port City
Shabelle, 2 October 2012
Witnesses say huge blasts heard Tuesday in the heart of once Al shabab stronghold of Somalia's southern port city of Kismayo, a day after Somali and AU forces moved in the city. Read more »
Multiple Blasts Rock Somali Port City
The former Al Shabaab stronghold of Kismayu has been rocked by multiple blasts just a day after Somali and African Union forces moved into the port city.
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Kenya: Police on High Alert After Somalia Raid
Capital FM, 2 October 2012
Police said Tuesday they were on a high alert following intelligence reports of imminent terror attacks in the country since the Kenya Defense Forces entered Kismayu port in… Read more »
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Somalia: Amisom, Govt Forces Control Kismayo Neighborhoods
Ethiopia Government, 2 October 2012
Residents of Kismayo told reporters that AMISOM and Somali government forces, alongside Kenyan troops walked through Kismayo's north and western neighborhoods on Monday (October 1)… Read more »
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Kenya: Police Must Stop Al Shabaab Reprisal
The Star, 1 October 2012
Yesterday a child was killed after a grenade was hauled into St Polycarp ACK church on Juja Road in Nairobi. Nine year-old Ian Murio died in hospital. Read more »
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Fears of counter attacks by militia group Al Shabaab has gripped the port city of Kismayu, which was the militia group's last stronghold they reportedly retreated from. Read more »
