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Somalia's al-Shabab Claims Fire Mortars at Presidential Palace

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Somalia's al-Shabab militants said they carried out a mortar attack on the presidential palace in the capital Mogadishu on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of casualties. The al-Qaida-affiliated group was pushed out of Mogadishu by African peacekeeping forces in 2011 but has waged a series of gun and grenade attacks to try to overthrow the government and impose its strict version of sharia law. “We attacked the palace with mortar shells today. Several landed inside the...

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