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On the recordMay 19, 2009
I'm also very concerned by these reports that al-Shabaab and its allied militias are gaining momentum and territory, including strategic towns in central Somalia.
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Russ Feingold
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Feingold expresses concern over al-Shabaab's increasing power in Somalia.

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