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US offers $10m for information on al-Shabab leaders, finances

The US says al-Shabab is responsible for attacks that have killed thousands of people, including Americans [File: Feisal Omar/Reuters]

The United States is offering up to $10m for information that will help disrupt the finances of al-Shabab as the al-Qaeda-aligned group steps up attacks on government forces and civilians in Somalia.

The Department of State also announced on Monday that it was increasing the reward for information on top al-Shabab leaders to $10m through its Rewards for Justice programme.

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