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Top al-Shabab commanders killed by Somali forces
Authorities claim to have killed over 130 militants in special operations.
The authorities in Somalia claim to have killed over 130 al-Shabab militants, including top commanders of the group.
Mayeni Jones reports from Lagos on the cost of living challenges facing Nigerians.
Plus the United States’ ambassador to the UN, Linda Thomas Greenfield, speaks to the BBC.
(Picture: Somali soldiers during a training session. Credit: Getty Images)
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