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Fears of attack grow as Kenya battles Somali rebels ANALYSIS 10/31/2011

Monday, October 31, 2011

Fears of attack grow as Kenya battles Somali rebels

ANALYSIS

10/31/2011
NAIROBI — As Kenyan troops make slow progress against Islamist rebels in war-torn southern Somalia, experts and officials are warning of the risk of revenge attacks from home-grown militants back home.

Almost two weeks since its forces crossed into Somalia to battle the al-Qaeda-linked Shebab, Kenya has already suffered grenade attacks blamed on the extremist militia.

Two grenade blasts earlier this week in Nairobi killed one person and wounded dozens of others.

Another four people meanwhile were killed by a rocket propelled grenade near the Somali border, an attack also blamed on Shehab fighters..... MORE

SourceThe Daily Tribune

URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20111031com3.html

1 comment

Jesusa Bernardo said...

dati malaki pananampalataya ko sa UN. after what you did to Libya, nauntog ako. ano kaya totoo o hindi sa mga pinagsasasabi nyo tungkol sa kenya?

"The UN Monitoring Group on Somalia and Eritrea warned in a July report that Kenyans constituted the “largest and most structurally organized non-Somali group within Al-Shebab.”

"In the past, Kenyan supporters were based primarily within the ethnic Somali community, the report added."

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