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Published 3/16/2009 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - Gunmen seized four U.N. workers in southern Somalia on Monday, a U.N. spokeswoman said, the latest in a series of attacks on aid workers in the war-ravaged Horn of Africa nation.
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