SOMALIA, Shabelle: In a photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team, a member of the exiled Afgoye Administration gestures while a Ugandan Battle Group commander serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) looks through binoculars 23 May as they prepare to cross bushland west of Deynile, in an area north-west of the Somali capital Mogadishu. AMISOM and Somali National Army (SNA) forces continued for a second day to push out to the west of Mogadishu in a major offensive called 'Operation Free Shabelle' to liberate Afgoye Town and the 400,000 i

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SOMALIA, Shabelle: In a photograph released by the African Union-United Nations Information Support Team, a member of the exiled Afgoye Administration gestures while a Ugandan Battle Group commander serving with the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) looks through binoculars 23 May as they prepare to cross bushland west of Deynile, in an area north-west of the Somali capital Mogadishu. AMISOM and Somali National Army (SNA) forces continued for a second day to push out to the west of Mogadishu in a major offensive called 'Operation Free Shabelle' to liberate Afgoye Town and the 400,000 internally displaced people living there, from the control of the Al Qaeda-affiliated extremist group Al Shabaab. AU-UN IST PHOTO / STUART PRICE.

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