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Posted: 9/30/2012 5:23:18 PM EST
Soldiers of the Kenyan contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) sit in a watch tower at their sector headquarters in Dhobley, southern Somalia, in this September 30, 2012 handout photo released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support. Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight, the last stronghold of al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab rebels, after the rebels said they had abandoned the city, residents said on Sunday. Al Shabaab, which formally merged with al Qaeda in February, has been steadily losing its footholds under sustained pressure from African Union peacekeeping forces (AMISOM) and Somali government troops for the past year. REUTERS/Stuart Price/African Union-United Nations Information Support/Handout
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Posted: 9/30/2012 5:23:18 PM EST
A resupply convoy of the Kenyan contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) leaves their sector headquarters in Dhobley, southern Somalia, in this September 30, 2012 handout photo released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support. Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight, the last stronghold of al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab rebels, after the rebels said they had abandoned the city, residents said on Sunday. Al Shabaab, which formally merged with al Qaeda in February, has been steadily losing its footholds under sustained pressure from African Union peacekeeping forces (AMISOM) and Somali government troops for the past year. REUTERS/Stuart Price/African Union-United Nations Information Support/Handout
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Posted: 9/30/2012 5:23:18 PM EST
Soldiers of the Kenyan contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) board a resupply convoy vehicle at their sector headquarters in Dhobley, southern Somalia, in this September 30, 2012 handout photo released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support. Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight, the last stronghold of al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab rebels, after the rebels said they had abandoned the city, residents said on Sunday. Al Shabaab, which formally merged with al Qaeda in February, has been steadily losing its footholds under sustained pressure from African Union peacekeeping forces (AMISOM) and Somali government troops for the past year. REUTERS/Stuart Price/African Union-United Nations Information Support/Handout
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Posted: 9/30/2012 5:23:18 PM EST
Soldiers of the Kenyan contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) sit in a military vehicle as part of a resupply convoy at their sector headquarters in Dhobley, southern Somalia, in this September 30, 2012 handout photo released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support. Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight, the last stronghold of al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab rebels, after the rebels said they had abandoned the city, residents said on Sunday. Al Shabaab, which formally merged with al Qaeda in February, has been steadily losing its footholds under sustained pressure from African Union peacekeeping forces (AMISOM) and Somali government troops for the past year. REUTERS/Stuart Price/African Union-United Nations Information Support/Handout
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Posted: 9/30/2012 5:23:18 PM EST
Soldiers of the Kenyan contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) board a resupply convoy vehicle at their sector headquarters in Dhobley, southern Somalia, in this September 30, 2012 handout photo released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support. Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight, the last stronghold of al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab rebels, after the rebels said they had abandoned the city, residents said on Sunday. Al Shabaab, which formally merged with al Qaeda in February, has been steadily losing its footholds under sustained pressure from African Union peacekeeping forces (AMISOM) and Somali government troops for the past year. REUTERS/Stuart Price/African Union-United Nations Information Support/Handout
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Posted: 9/30/2012 5:23:18 PM EST
Soldiers of the Kenyan contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) board a resupply convoy vehicle at their sector headquarters in Dhobley, southern Somalia, in this September 30, 2012 handout photo released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support. Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight, the last stronghold of al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab rebels, after the rebels said they had abandoned the city, residents said on Sunday. Al Shabaab, which formally merged with al Qaeda in February, has been steadily losing its footholds under sustained pressure from African Union peacekeeping forces (AMISOM) and Somali government troops for the past year. REUTERS/Stuart Price/African Union-United Nations Information Support/Handout
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Posted: 9/30/2012 5:23:18 PM EST
Soldiers of the Kenyan contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) board a resupply convoy vehicle at their sector headquarters in Dhobley, southern Somalia, in this September 30, 2012 handout photo released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support. Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight, the last stronghold of al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab rebels, after the rebels said they had abandoned the city, residents said on Sunday. Al Shabaab, which formally merged with al Qaeda in February, has been steadily losing its footholds under sustained pressure from African Union peacekeeping forces (AMISOM) and Somali government troops for the past year. REUTERS/Stuart Price/African Union-United Nations Information Support/Handout
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Posted: 9/30/2012 5:23:18 PM EST
Soldiers of the Kenyan contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) board a resupply convoy vehicle at their sector headquarters in Dhobley, southern Somalia, in this September 30, 2012 handout photo released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support. Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight, the last stronghold of al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab rebels, after the rebels said they had abandoned the city, residents said on Sunday. Al Shabaab, which formally merged with al Qaeda in February, has been steadily losing its footholds under sustained pressure from African Union peacekeeping forces (AMISOM) and Somali government troops for the past year. REUTERS/Stuart Price/African Union-United Nations Information Support/Handout
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Posted: 9/30/2012 5:23:18 PM EST
Soldiers of the Kenyan contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) prepare to board a resupply convoy vehicle at their sector headquarters in Dhobley, southern Somalia, in this September 30, 2012 handout photo released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support. Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight, the last stronghold of al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab rebels, after the rebels said they had abandoned the city, residents said on Sunday. Al Shabaab, which formally merged with al Qaeda in February, has been steadily losing its footholds under sustained pressure from African Union peacekeeping forces (AMISOM) and Somali government troops for the past year. REUTERS/Stuart Price/African Union-United Nations Information Support/Handout
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Posted: 9/30/2012 12:21:26 PM EST
A resupply convoy of the Kenyan contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) leaves their sector headquarters in Dhobley, southern Somalia, in this September 30, 2012 handout photo released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support. Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight, the last stronghold of al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab rebels, after the rebels said they had abandoned the city, residents said on Sunday. Al Shabaab, which formally merged with al Qaeda in February, has been steadily losing its footholds under sustained pressure from African Union peacekeeping forces (AMISOM) and Somali government troops for the past year. REUTERS/Stuart Price/African Union-United Nations Information Support/Handout (SOMALIA - Tags: POLITICS CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
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Posted: 9/30/2012 12:21:26 PM EST
Soldiers of the Kenyan contingent serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) board a resupply convoy vehicle at their sector headquarters in Dhobley, southern Somalia, in this September 30, 2012 handout photo released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support. Kenyan warships shelled the southern Somali port of Kismayu overnight, the last stronghold of al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab rebels, after the rebels said they had abandoned the city, residents said on Sunday. Al Shabaab, which formally merged with al Qaeda in February, has been steadily losing its footholds under sustained pressure from African Union peacekeeping forces (AMISOM) and Somali government troops for the past year. REUTERS/Stuart Price/African Union-United Nations Information Support/Handout (SOMALIA - Tags: POLITICS CONFLICT CIVIL UNREST) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. IT IS DISTRIBUTED, EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS
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Posted: 9/28/2012 4:12:52 PM EST
People wait at a security checkpoint as they enter the city of Tikrit, 150 km (93 miles) north of Baghdad, September 28, 2012. Dozens of prisoners, including convicted al Qaeda members, escaped from a jail in Tikrit after militants dressed in police uniform attacked the prison and released them, security sources said on Friday. REUTERS/Bakr al-Azzawi
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Posted: 9/18/2012 2:59:34 AM EST
Bedouin protesters carry an al Qaeda flag that reads: "There is no God but God and Mohammad is his messenger" as they condemn a U.S. produced movie insulting Islam's Prophet Mohammad,near an international observer base located near El Gorah, in Sinai September 14, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer
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Posted: 9/15/2012 4:48:00 PM EST
Bedouin protesters carry an al Qaeda flag that reads: "There is no God but God and Mohammad is his messenger" as they condemn a U.S. produced movie insulting Islam's Prophet Mohammad,?near an international observer base located near El Gorah,?in Sinai September 14, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer
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Posted: 9/15/2012 4:48:00 PM EST
Bedouin protesters carry an al Qaeda flag that reads: "There is no God but God and Mohammad is his messenger" as they condemn a U.S. produced movie insulting Islam's Prophet Mohammad,?near an international observer base located near El Gorah,?in Sinai September 14, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer
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Posted: 9/15/2012 4:47:02 PM EST
Bedouin protesters carry an al Qaeda flag that reads: "There is no God but God and Mohammad is his messenger" as they condemn a U.S. produced movie insulting Islam's Prophet Mohammad,?near an international observer base located near El Gorah,?in Sinai September 14, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer
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Posted: 9/15/2012 4:47:02 PM EST
Bedouin protesters carry an al Qaeda flag that reads: "There is no God but God and Mohammad is his messenger" as they condemn a U.S. produced movie insulting Islam's Prophet Mohammad,?near an international observer base located near El Gorah,?in Sinai September 14, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer
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Posted: 9/15/2012 2:26:35 PM EST
Bedouin protesters carry an al Qaeda flag that reads: "There is no God but God and Mohammad is his messenger" as they condemn a U.S. produced movie insulting Islam's Prophet Mohammad,?near an international observer base located near El Gorah,?in Sinai September 14, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer
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Posted: 9/15/2012 2:26:35 PM EST
Bedouin protesters carry an al Qaeda flag that reads: "There is no God but God and Mohammad is his messenger" as they condemn a U.S. produced movie insulting Islam's Prophet Mohammad,?near an international observer base located near El Gorah,?in Sinai September 14, 2012. REUTERS/Stringer
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Posted: 9/11/2012 2:33:53 AM EST
A still image from October 18, 2011 video footage shows Abu Yahya al Libi, a Libyan-born top al Qaeda leader, who was killed in a U.S. drone strike in Pakistan earlier this week, a U.S. official said on June 5, 2012. REUTERS/IntelCenter/Handout