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  • African Union soldiers in armored personnel carriers keep guard Sept. 12, 2012, outside the Jazeera Hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia, the temporary home of new Somalian president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, which was hit by two explosions earlier that day. The explosions came a day after the election of Mohamud, killing at least five people and wounded three others, witnesses and officials said. (Associated Press)

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