Uganda Starts Pulling Troops Out of Somalia
Uganda has begun withdrawing its troops from Somalia after about 20 years. It was the first country to contribute soldiers to the African Union mission set up in 2007 to help stabilise Somalia. The move marks the start of Uganda's exit from that mission.
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Context: Somalia has faced long-running conflict with the armed group Al-Shabaab, and the African Union mission was created to support its government. Uganda's exit raises questions about who will take over that security role.
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