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US Strike Targets Al-Qaeda-Linked 'Senior' Terrorist In Syria: Military
The United States carried out a strike in Syria's Idlib province on Monday that targeted a senior leader of an Al-Qaeda aligned militant group, the U.S. military said.
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Kenya Flies Back Bodies Of Troops Killed In Somalia Attack
The bodies of Kenyan soldiers killed when Al-Qaeda-linked militants overran their base in Somalia were flown home late Monday draped in the national flag as a rescue operation was underway for survivors.
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Kenya In 'Search And Rescue' As Shebab Claims 100 Killed
Kenya said a search and rescue operation was underway in Somalia today as Al-Qaeda-linked militants claimed to have killed over 100 Kenyan soldiers in Friday's attack on an African Union base.
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John Kerry Arrives in Kenya to End Years of Frosty Relations
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Kenya on Sunday for talks on security cooperation and ahead of US President Barack Obama's visit to his late father's home country.
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At Least 15 Killed as Somali Shebab Attack Education Ministry in Mogadishu
Somalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants on Tuesday blasted their way into the higher education ministry with a car bomb before storming the building, killing 15 people.
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Somali Shebab Attack Education Ministry in Mogadishu
Somalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants today blasted their way into the higher education ministry with a car bomb before storming the building in an ongoing attack.
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Kenya Freezes Key Money Transfers to Somalia Over Suspected Terrorist Links
Kenya froze key money transfer companies vital for Somalia Wednesday after the police chief issued a list of 85 people and businesses with suspected links to the Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab.
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Kenyan Airstrikes Target Al Shebab After University Massacre
Kenyan fighter jets pounded Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab insurgent camps in southern Somalia today, the army said, days after the Islamists killed 148 people in their worst ever massacre in Kenya.
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At Least 10 Dead in Somalia Hotel Attack: Officials
At least 10 people have died in an attack by Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants on a hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, Somali security officials said on Friday.
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Somalia Shebab Militants Launch Major Assault on Mogadishu Hotel
Somalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants launched a car bomb attack followed by an armed raid on a Mogadishu hotel on Friday, causing several casualties, a police official said.
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United States Embassy Issues Uganda Terror Attack Warning
The United States embassy in Uganda issued an emergency warning to its nationals on Wednesday, saying a terrorist attack may take place soon in the capital Kampala.
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Chadian Peacekeeper Killed in Attack on UN Base in Northern Mali
Suspected Islamist militants attacked a UN base in northern Mali with car bombs and rockets on Saturday, killing one Chadian member of the UN peacekeeping mission and wounding another, the mission said.
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US Drone Strike Kills 4 in North West Pakistan
A US drone strike killed at least four militants and wounded two others in Pakistan's restive tribal region near the Afghan border today, security officials said.
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US Evacuates Kenya Embassy Staff After Attacks
The United States said on Friday that it was evacuating some of its Kenyan embassy staff due to security risks in the wake of attacks by Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants that left dozens dead.
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Kenyan Security Chiefs Under Fire as Islamist Threat Grows
Kenya's security chiefs were under mounting pressure Tuesday to resign after Islamist militants carried out another brazen attack, with the government accused of ignoring an increasingly sophisticated threat from Somalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab.
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US Strike Targets Al-Qaeda-Linked 'Senior' Terrorist In Syria: Military
The United States carried out a strike in Syria's Idlib province on Monday that targeted a senior leader of an Al-Qaeda aligned militant group, the U.S. military said.
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Kenya Flies Back Bodies Of Troops Killed In Somalia Attack
The bodies of Kenyan soldiers killed when Al-Qaeda-linked militants overran their base in Somalia were flown home late Monday draped in the national flag as a rescue operation was underway for survivors.
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Kenya In 'Search And Rescue' As Shebab Claims 100 Killed
Kenya said a search and rescue operation was underway in Somalia today as Al-Qaeda-linked militants claimed to have killed over 100 Kenyan soldiers in Friday's attack on an African Union base.
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John Kerry Arrives in Kenya to End Years of Frosty Relations
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Kenya on Sunday for talks on security cooperation and ahead of US President Barack Obama's visit to his late father's home country.
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At Least 15 Killed as Somali Shebab Attack Education Ministry in Mogadishu
Somalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants on Tuesday blasted their way into the higher education ministry with a car bomb before storming the building, killing 15 people.
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Somali Shebab Attack Education Ministry in Mogadishu
Somalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants today blasted their way into the higher education ministry with a car bomb before storming the building in an ongoing attack.
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Kenya Freezes Key Money Transfers to Somalia Over Suspected Terrorist Links
Kenya froze key money transfer companies vital for Somalia Wednesday after the police chief issued a list of 85 people and businesses with suspected links to the Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab.
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Kenyan Airstrikes Target Al Shebab After University Massacre
Kenyan fighter jets pounded Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab insurgent camps in southern Somalia today, the army said, days after the Islamists killed 148 people in their worst ever massacre in Kenya.
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At Least 10 Dead in Somalia Hotel Attack: Officials
At least 10 people have died in an attack by Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants on a hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, Somali security officials said on Friday.
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Somalia Shebab Militants Launch Major Assault on Mogadishu Hotel
Somalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants launched a car bomb attack followed by an armed raid on a Mogadishu hotel on Friday, causing several casualties, a police official said.
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United States Embassy Issues Uganda Terror Attack Warning
The United States embassy in Uganda issued an emergency warning to its nationals on Wednesday, saying a terrorist attack may take place soon in the capital Kampala.
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Chadian Peacekeeper Killed in Attack on UN Base in Northern Mali
Suspected Islamist militants attacked a UN base in northern Mali with car bombs and rockets on Saturday, killing one Chadian member of the UN peacekeeping mission and wounding another, the mission said.
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US Drone Strike Kills 4 in North West Pakistan
A US drone strike killed at least four militants and wounded two others in Pakistan's restive tribal region near the Afghan border today, security officials said.
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US Evacuates Kenya Embassy Staff After Attacks
The United States said on Friday that it was evacuating some of its Kenyan embassy staff due to security risks in the wake of attacks by Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants that left dozens dead.
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Kenyan Security Chiefs Under Fire as Islamist Threat Grows
Kenya's security chiefs were under mounting pressure Tuesday to resign after Islamist militants carried out another brazen attack, with the government accused of ignoring an increasingly sophisticated threat from Somalia's Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab.
