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Assassinations of Muslim Clerics in Kenya ‘Boosting al Shabaab’

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The killings of popular Muslim clerics in Kenya's port city of Mombasa is strengthening support for Somali militants who massacred at least 67 people in a Nairobi shopping mall two weeks ago, a prominent Islamist said on Saturday. The apparent assassination of Sheikh Ibrahim Omar on Thursday night raised religious tensions in Kenya's commercial and tourism hub. Young Muslims, streaming out of a mosque where Omar had preached, torched a church, burned tires and fought the ...

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