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2009 African Union base bombings in Mogadishu
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Two large-scale attacks against AMISOM soldiers carried out by al-Shabaab suicide bombers in Mogadishu, Somalia occurred in 2009. In total 32 people, including 28 AMISOM soldiers, were killed and 55 people were injured.
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At least two bombs exploded at the force headquarters at about midday.
Despite this barbaric attack, the African Union remains resolute in its commitment to support the Somali people.
Our fighters have carried out two suicide attacks on the infidels in Mogadishu, inflicting heavy losses.
Shrapnel flew all over the area.
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Category:2000s in Somalia
Category:Terrorism in Africa