Friday, September 5, 2014

US: Al Shabab Leader Killed in Air Strike

The Pentagon has announced that the leader of the Somali Islamist terror group Al Shabab was killed in a US military airstrike on Monday.

Ahmed Abdi Godane [PRON: God-ar-nee] was one of the US State Department's most wanted men, and had a 7 million dollar bounty on his head.

Lorna Shaddick reports from Washington.

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