The UN said there are more than 300 foreign fighters working with Shabaab in Somalia. The US accused Eritrea of "fanning the flames of violence" in Somalia. Sixteen Somalis were killed during fighting between Shabaab and Ahlu Sunna Waljamaca in Mahas and Wabho. Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys rejected offers from the government to end the fighting.
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