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MOGADISHU (Reuters) - African Union troops and tanks entered the former al Shabaab stronghold of Kismayu on Tuesday, but a blast claimed by the al Qaeda-linked militants who have fled the Somali port signaled their intention to fight back. The government said the explosion caused no casualties, but the incident pointed to al Shabaab's capacity to hit back with guerrilla strikes and bombings in both Kismayu and neighboring Kenya, whose troops led the assault on the town. ...More...