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More than...
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Britain to send hundreds of soldiers to Somalia to train forces fighting Al-Shabaab
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5 Pillarz reporter robbed at gunpoint whilst on duty
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5 Pillarz' East Africa correspondent, Mohammed Kahiye, writes how he was robbed...
