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Economy|Al-Shabab

What does al-Shabab want?

Al Jazeera’s Barry Malone explains who al-Shabab are and what they stand for.

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Barry Malone
13 Jul 2015
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No idea who al-Shabab are and what they stand for?

Online editor Barry Malone explains in about a minute.

Source : Al Jazeera

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