'Somalis continue to lose their lives on a daily basis': UN condemns Somalia's rising deadly attacks | News24

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'Somalis continue to lose their lives on a daily basis': UN condemns Somalia's rising deadly attacks | News24

The UN's human rights chief has attacked a surge in civilian casualties in Somalia, largely due to attacks by al-Shabaab jihadists, saying more than 600 civilians had been killed this year.

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