Uganda to Deploy 2,000 Troops to Somalia
The army is recalling veterans, retired soldiers, local defence units and members of auxiliary forces for deployment in war-torn Somalia against the al-Shabaab militia.
A Uganda People's Defence Force soldier attached to the African Union Mission in Somalia.
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