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Somalia: Dozens Killed as Al-Shabab and Soldiers Clash over Control of Military Base

HeadlineJul 24, 2018

In Somalia, militants with the group Al-Shabab say they killed 27 soldiers when they attacked a military base near the southern port city of Kismayo Monday. The Somali military says it retook control of the base in a fierce battle that killed 87 militants.

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