In ongoing clashes that started Tuesday in Somalia, Islamist rebels battled troops from the African Union's peacekeeping force,  (AMISOM). On Sunday, Al-Shabaab attacked Burundi troops with suicide bombers at an AMISOM base in  . 11 troops were killed and 15 wounded. , the capital of , is reported to have fallen under Al-Shabaab control. Political map of Somalia as of February 3, 2009. "Al-Shabaab fighters are now patrolling the town and the other group fled," local elder Hussein Abdi Isak told  in a phone interview. Related news 
In ongoing clashes that started Tuesday in Somalia, Islamist rebels battled troops from the African Union's peacekeeping force, African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM). On Sunday, Al-Shabaab attacked Burundi troops with suicide bombers at an AMISOM base in Mogadishu . 11 troops were killed and 15 wounded. , the capital of , is reported to have fallen under Al-Shabaab control. Political map of Somalia as of February 3, 2009. "Al-Shabaab fighters are now patrolling the town and the other group fled," local elder Hussein Abdi Isak told Reuters in a phone interview. Related news Sister links
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