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07/01/2010

Kenya's War Next Door   

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Jenny Cuffe asks how big a threat the Somali war poses to Kenya’s security.

The Kenyan government has stepped up patrols along the Somali border as the Islamist guerrilla force Al Shabab grows in strength. 

But the Somali group – said to be linked with Al Qaeda – is now believed to be recruiting fighters within Kenya itself.  

Jenny Cuffe asks how big a threat the Somali war poses to Kenya’s security.

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