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Kenyan Court Sentences Man to 10 Years for Al-Shabaab Recruitment

A court in Kenya has handed a ten-year prison sentence to a businessman who lured a teenager into joining the Al-Shabaab militant group. The conviction follows an investigation into efforts to recruit youth seeking revenge for their relatives’ deaths.

1 Sept, 09:20 — 1 Sept, 14:46
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