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It's still not clear how many soldiers were killed or taken hostage in Friday's attack by al Shabaab militants on an African Union Mission base in Somalia. Our Africa security correspondent, Tomi Oladipo tries to get to the bottom of it.

(Photo: Chief of Kenya Defence Forces, General Samson Mwathethe addresses the media after wounded soldiers serving in the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) arrived at the Wilson airport in Kenya"s capital Nairobi. Credit: Reuters/Thomas Mukoya)