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Al shabab arrests people in El Bur town, central Somalia
2012-06-13
(Sh. M. Network)-Al shabab cut-throats have tossed in the calaboose
Please don't kill me!
on Tuesday at least four people in Somalia's central town of El Bur, after alleging to have links with Ahlu Sunna Waljama'a ASWJ and Æthiopian forces, who deserted the town before the cut-throats rolled in Sunday.

According to local residents two women are among the tossed in the slammer
Don't shoot, coppers! I'm comin' out!
people by Al shabab fighters after ASWJ and Æthiopian forces abandoned the town on Monday for what the officials called 'military tactics'.

"Al shabab tossed in the slammer
Don't shoot, coppers! I'm comin' out!
today Mohammed Wehliye, father of Al shabab official for Zakaat, and Three others, two of them women and taken to undisclosed location in the town," El Bur residents told Shabelle Media on the phone.

Local people expressed shock and fear over the arbitrary arrests and killings against locals by Al shabab fighters who poured into El Bur town on Monday, shortly after the allied troops from ASWJ and Æthiopia quit.
Posted by:Fred

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