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Uganda withdraws its troops from Somalia as fight against rebels persists

Headline from France 24 · First reported · Updated · 2 sources, 2 articles

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Kampala announced on Monday it had begun pulling its troops out of Somalia. Uganda was the first country to send deployments to help Mogadishu when the African Union set up an international military mission in 2007 to battle al-Shabab extremist rebels. But what is prompting Kampala to withdraw its…

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Left · ABC NewsUganda begins withdrawing peacekeeping troops that helped repel militants in Somalia
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