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Somali speaker says war on Al shabab is at the ending point
(Sh.M.Network)-- Sharif Hassan Sheik Aden, the speaker of somalia's Transitional Federal Parliament announced Sunday that the ongoing combat against Al Qaeda-allied Al shabab beturbanned goons is at the Ending point.While giving an Exclusive interview with Shabelle Media, the speaker said operations against Al shabab by Somali government forces allied with the regional troops would be finished in the coming few days the rest of the country. "The presence of Al shabab in the country is against the peace and stability and it is also a regional issue. The group poses security threats to Somalia and as well as whole east African countries so that it should wiped out from the country soon," the speaker added. Al-shabab still controls some regions in south and central Somalia, but facing defeat in the battle since withdrawing its fixed military bases in Mogadishu last year 2011. Posted by: Fred 2012-04-09 |
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