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Hardline Somali Islamist insurgents from Hisbul Islam patrol the streets of the capital Mogadishu
19 Oct 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Hardline Somali Islamist insurgents from Hisbul Islam patrol the streets of the capital Mogadishu, October 19, 2009. Hardline al Shabaab rebels have destroyed a mosque and the grave of a revered Sufi Muslim sheikh in central Somalia after shooting in the air to drive away local protesters, residents said on Monday. REUTERS/Stringer (SOMALIA LAW POLITICS MILITARY RELIGION CONFLICT IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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Residents shop for mobile phone handsets at a shopping center in Mogadishu November 4, 2009. Somalia's mobile phone business is booming despite the almost daily artillery fire that flies over expensive ...




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