political movement called the islamic courts union. and as essentially the militia for the islamic courts union, al shabaab starting in about 2006, they were doing all the things that we associate with this group and with their ilk. they were stoning people to death, they were cutting off hands and limbs. doing mass executions. basically ruling by terror. declaring a fundamentalist terror state in the parts of somalia where they had control. and it was not long before they got aspirations beyond somalia. in 2010, al shabaab launched all those attacks in uganda against people who had committed the grave sin of getting together to watch world cup soccer matches. those attacks killed more than 70 people. in 2012, al shabaab formally declared they were an affiliate of al qaeda central. declared allegiance. though they claimed credit for bombings and killings and mutilations and grenade attacks over and over and over again throughout this whole time, it was this time last year, wa
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