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Somalia vs USA
US attacks kill several people in Somalia:

Somali officials have confirmed U.S. Aerial attacks on Thursday morning in an area between Kismayu and Dhoobley cities, according to Press TV. Ref. Source 8

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US offers millions in bounty for Somali Islamists:

The Obama administration will offer up to $33 million in rewards for information about top members of an Islamist extremist group in Somalia linked to al-Qaida, U.S. Officials said Wednesday. Ref. Source 6

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US kills 9 al-Shabab fighters in southern Somalia:

Un-confirmed reports: Nine al-Shabab fighters have been killed and dozens of others injured in an attack by a US assassination drone in southern Somalia, Press TV reports. Ref. Source 9

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US Somalis recruited to fight

A Minnesota man recently traveled to Somalia to join al-Shabab, a spokesman for his family said, renewing fears that the terror group is continuing to recruit Somalis living in the US to return to their homeland to fight. Ref. Source 5

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Private Army Formed to Fight Somali Pirates Leaves Troubled Legacy:

Its fate makes the story of the pirate hunters for hire a case study in the inherent dangers in the outsourced wars in Somalia, where the United States and other countries have relied on proxy forces and armed private contractors to battle pirates and, increasingly, Islamic militants. Ref. Source 9

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A team of Navy SEALS raided an al-Shabab militant group in Somalia in a daring predawn attack, the New York Times and NBC News reported Saturday. The raid was in response to the al-Shabab attack on a Nairobi shopping mall two weeks ago. Ref. USAToday

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US has deployed military advisers to Somalia, officials say:

The US military secretly deployed a small number of trainers and advisers to Somalia in October. Ref. Source 3

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The U.S. Military launched a strike against a senior al-Qaeda and al Shabaab leader in a remote area of Somalia, a Defense Department official told USA TODAY on Sunday