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Al Shabaab, meaning The Youth in Arabic, is the largest militant organization fighting to oust the Somalian government. The group seeks to control territory within Somalia in order to establish a society based on its rigid interpretation of Shariah law.
Al-Shabaab has also succeeded in recruiting a number of Americans to fight in Somalia, most of whom are from Minnesota, CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen wrote in a CNN.com column.