Eritrean admits aiding al-Shabab
An Eritrean man pleads guilty in a US court to giving funds to and receiving military training from Somalia's Islamist al-Shabab militant group. full story 
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Minn. woman gets 20 years for aiding al-Shabab
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A Minnesota woman was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in prison for sending money to an al-Qaida-linked group in her native Somalia, despite her insistence that she was only trying to help the poor in the war-torn East African country.
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Somali Reaction to Al-Shabab Sentences Mixed
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'I wanted to start a debate': Bradley Manning admits leaking WikiLeaks files but will fight charge of aiding enemy
Bradley Manning has admitted for the first time that he was responsible for the biggest leak of government secrets in US history, after he supplied vast amounts of classified material to the Wikileaks website. In a court martial hearing at Fort Meade, Maryland on Thursday, Manning pleaded guilty to 10 of the 22 charges of which he is accused, though he plans to fight the...
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US Army private Bradley Manning admits leaking classified material to Wikileaks but will fight charge of aiding enemy
Bradley Manning has admitted for the first time that he was responsible for the biggest leak of government secrets in US history, after he supplied vast amounts of classified material to the Wikileaks website. In a court martial hearing at Fort Meade, Maryland on Thursday, Manning pleaded guilty to 10 of the 22 charges of which he is accused, though he plans to fight the...
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Somali reaction to al-Shabab sentences mixed
Wide-ranging sentences handed down in the yearslong federal investigation into recruiting and financing for the terrorist group al-Shabab have kindled a mix of outrage, confusion and relief among members of Minnesota's large Somali community.
miamiherald.com (30 days ago)
Woman gets 20 years for sending money to al-Shabab
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A Minnesota woman convicted of conspiring to send money to the terrorist group al-Shabab in Somalia is sentenced to 20 years in prison.
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