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White faces in fatigues – I’m sure that’s
just what most Mozambicans were hoping to see upon their shores. After all, it certainly isn’t the first time. Ever since the Portuguese started planting trading posts and forts on what was known as the Swahili Coast around the year 1500, an arrival of armed whites has never really ended well for the locals. Now, if half a millennium late to the party, America recently shipped an army special forces detachment to the country.
The 12-man team hit the ground in mid-March, as part of a program that the
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U.S. blacklists IS affiliates in Africa as Specially Designated Global Terrorists
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The State Department under Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday designated the Allied Democratic Forces in the DRC and Ansar al-Sunna in Mozambique as terrorist organizations. Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo/UPI | License Photo
March 10 (UPI) The Biden administration on Wednesday designated two affiliates of the Islamic State in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Mozambique as foreign terrorist organizations.
The State Department announced in a statement that the Allied Democratic Forces in the DRC and Ansar al-Sunna in Mozambique were designated as Specially Designated Global Terrorists, freezing all U.S. property and assets in their name while prohibiting the American public from doing business with them.