Somalia - African Union accepts responsibility for Malaysian cameraman's death

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The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) yesterday acknowledged that it was involved in the fatal shooting of Noramfaizul Mohd Nor, a Malaysian cameraman employed by Bernama TV, on 2 September in Mogadishu. Another Malaysian cameraman, Aji Saregar Mazlan of TV3, was slightly injured in the same incident. Apologizing to the families of the victims, the peacekeeping mission said in a statement that an investigation had established that four Burundian peacekeepers were involved in the (...)

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