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Kenyan Troops Capture 72 Suspected Al Shabaab

Kenyan troops, backed by African Union forces, have arrested 72 suspected Al Shabaab militants after taking control of the Somali port city Kismayo.

  • Kenya:   Amisom Forces Arrest 72 Militants

    New Times, 25 October 2012

    Kenyan troops in the UN-backed Africa Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia (AMISOM) said Tuesday they have arrested 72 suspected Al-Shabaab militants as pacification operations… Read more »

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Al Shabaab suspects (file photo): Kenyan troops in the UN-backed Africa Union peacekeeping mission in Somalia (AMISOM) said they have arrested 72 suspected Al-Shabaab militants.

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