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500:Hilowle Gaab
44:Hiran Region
1108:Ali Gudlawe
736:Dayah Hotel
626:Hotel Amalo
556:Hotel Shamo
230:S Mogadishu
70:Perpetrator
1364:Categories
1349:2023-03-23
1321:2023-03-23
1297:2023-03-23
1268:2023-03-23
1228:2023-03-23
1204:2023-03-23
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1122:References
1068:Ma'awisley
1064:al-Shabaab
1040:Beledweyne
1036:al-Shabaab
986:Beledweyne
861:Baidoa Eid
611:Beledweyne
576:Muna Hotel
551:Beledweyne
510:Bulo Marer
440:Camp Simba
425:Bulo Marer
335:Bulo Marer
310:Beledweyne
300:Linda Nchi
285:Lower Juba
260:Beledweyne
81:al-Shabaab
40:Beledweyne
1263:0362-4331
841:Kenya bus
586:Mogadishu
566:Mogadishu
460:Mogadishu
445:Shabeelow
430:Gandarshe
275:Mogadishu
240:C Somalia
235:Mogadishu
1292:SBS News
701:Awdiinle
606:Westgate
505:Hawadley
490:Runirgod
480:Ethiopia
470:Galmudug
395:Kulbiyow
133:Timeline
35:Location
27:Part of
1054:Prelude
946:Kismayo
911:Mandera
876:Galkayo
856:Afgooye
826:Kismayo
706:Galkayo
646:Garissa
571:Kampala
546:AU base
525:El Dher
465:Golweyn
410:Golweyn
405:Af Urur
385:Qandala
380:El Adde
350:Galgala
325:Kismayo
305:Deynile
250:Kismayo
48:Somalia
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1060:Hiraan
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691:Baidoa
656:Garowe
485:Bal'ad
370:Janale
320:Yurkud
62:Deaths
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966:Mahas
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365:Leego
360:Baure
356:2015
341:2014
331:2013
316:2012
295:Elwaq
281:2011
256:2010
245:Wabho
226:2009
38:near
1259:ISSN
1080:IEDs
290:Gedo
214:2024
209:2023
204:2022
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184:2018
179:2017
174:2016
169:2015
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