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U.S. Confirms Killing Terrorist Leader

The leader of the Somali Islamist group al-Shabab, Ahmed Abdi Godane, was killed following a US attack earlier this week, the Pentagon has said.

The US carried out air strikes on Monday night destroying a vehicle and an encampment south of the capital.

Somalia's president issued a statement on Friday urging militants to embrace peace after the death of their leader.

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