BOSASO (Reuters) - Somalia's Islamist militant group al Shabaab has captured a small but strategic town 100 km (60 miles) south of Bosaso city in the semi-autonomous Puntland region, a military officer, al Shabaab and residents said on Friday.
Residents in Af Urur told Reuters that the town is now controlled by al Shabaab.
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