Somalia's Al-Shabaab Names New Leader - Wall Street Journal

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Somalia's Al-Shabaab Names New Leader - Wall Street Journal

Sept. 6, 2014 5:25 p.m. ET


MOGADISHU—Somalia's al-Shabaab said Saturday the militant group had named a new leader, after its commander was killed in a U.S. drone strike.


The group said it had named Ahmed Omar Abu Ubeyd to succeed Ahmed Abdi Godane, who died of wounds sustained in the drone strike Monday in Somalia's remote Lower Shabelle region, said the group's...





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