Exclusive - Kenyan peacekeepers aided illegal Somalia charcoal export - U.N.

Nairobi (KON) - A confidential report by U.N. monitors accuses Kenyan soldiers in the African Union peacekeeping force in Somalia of facilitating illegal charcoal exports from the port city of Kismayu, a business that generates millions of dollars a year for Islamic militants seeking to topple the government.

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14 July 2013

The case of the failed ban on Somali charcoal outlined in the report highlights the difficulty of cutting off al Shabaab militants

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