SOMALIA, Kismayo: In a handout photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 02 October, members of the Somali National Army and the government-allied Ras Kimboni militia display the Somali national flag while they celebrate the capture of Kismayo Airport after Kenyan AMISOM troops moved into and through Kismayo, the hitherto last major urban stronghold of the Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab, on their way to the airport without a shot being fired following a two-month operation to liberate towns and villages across southern Somalia and Kismayo

SOMALIA, Kismayo: In a handout photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 02 October, members of the Somali National Army and the government-allied Ras Kimboni militia display the Somali national flag while they celebrate the capture of Kismayo Airport after Kenyan AMISOM troops moved into and through Kismayo, the hitherto last major urban stronghold of the Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab, on their way to the airport without a shot being fired following a two-month operation to liberate towns and villages across southern Somalia and Kismayo Stock Photo

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SOMALIA, Kismayo: In a handout photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team 02 October, members of the Somali National Army and the government-allied Ras Kimboni militia display the Somali national flag while they celebrate the capture of Kismayo Airport after Kenyan AMISOM troops moved into and through Kismayo, the hitherto last major urban stronghold of the Al-Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab, on their way to the airport without a shot being fired following a two-month operation to liberate towns and villages across southern Somalia and Kismayo itself. AU-UN IST PHOTO / STUART PRICE.

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