5,000 Words on Somali Shabaab's Relationship to al Qaeda

These five images* can be found today on the front page of the Somalian Shabaab's official website.Are we clear yet as to the threat Shabaab rule in Somalia means to the United States?
*Images hotlinked because making al Qaeda's Somali affiliate pay for bandwidth just feels so right. Let them sue me. I'd love to see them try...more..http://mypetjawa.mu.nu/archives/196938.php