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Al-Shabaab terroritsts march with their weapons during military exercises on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia, on Feb. 17, 2011. AP Photo/Mohamed Sheikh Nor
A U.S. service member was injured in Somalia on Monday morning by the terrorist group al-Shabaab, according to a statement from U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM).
Air Force Col. Col Christopher Karns, a spokesman, said that the soldier is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.
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