President Uhuru Kenyatta mourned the soldiers who were killed Sunday evening in an al-Shabaab
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an Islamic infestation centering on Somalia...attack in Dhobley, Somalia. al-Shabaab grabbed credit for the attack, saying it had killed and maimed 15 soldiers, according to the SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors krazed killer groups.
Kenyan troops are part of an African Union
...a union consisting of 53 African states, most run by dictators of one flavor or another. The only all-African state not in the AU is Morocco. Established in 2002, the AU is the successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), which was even less successful...
force bolstering Somalia’s weak government against an insurgency by the Somalia-based krazed killer group al-Shabaab.
Al-Shabaab has carried out numerous attacks on Kenya since October 2011, saying it is retribution for Kenya sending troops to fight the faceless myrmidons in Somalia.
Last week the group was suspected in the killing of four non-Moslems working at a quarry in Mandera county in northern Kenya.