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Government names Mohamed Kuno as Garissa University College attack mastermind
2015-04-02
[Daily Nation (Kenya)] A Kenyan and a former teacher in Garissa has been named as the criminal mastermind of the terrorist attack at Garissa University College.

A Sh20 million bounty has been placed on the runaway, Mohammed Kuno, who has been on the run since December last year.

Kuno was then identified as the Al-Shabaab
... the personification of Somali state failure...
commander who oversaw the killings of 58 Kenyans in Mandera.

The corpse count in the latest attack is 15.

A security brief seen by the Nation says Kuno is a former teacher and Principal at Madarasa Najah in Garissa and has three aliases; Sheikh Mahamad, Dulyadin and Gamadheere.

He joined forces of Evil in Somalia at the time of the Islamic Courts Union, which later metamorphosed into Al-Shabaab.

He uses his family members in carrying out terrorist activities in northern Kenya.

Kuno, the brief added, is Al-Shabaab's leader for Juba region in Somalia, and currently in charge of external operations against Kenya.

Juba region shares a vast border with Kenya, and touches Mandera, Garissa, Wajir and Lamu counties.
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