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July 24, 2018

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