[wanabidii] Mastermind of 2010 Uganda Shabaab bombing that killed 76 people found guilty (M&G Africa)

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Mastermind of 2010 Uganda Shabaab bombing that killed 76 people found guilty   The 13 men - seven Kenyans, five Ugandans and one Tanzanian - have been tried on charges of terrorism, murder and membership of a terror organisation

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