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16 killed in attacks at Somalia U.N. base

Posted: September 18, 2009 at 5:26 a.m.

Islamic insurgents posing as U.N. personnel detonated suicide car bombs in an African Union peacekeeping base Thursday to avenge a U.S. commando raid that killed an al-Qaida operative.

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