World leaders have pledged support for political and military measures to fight Islamist militants in Somalia, after a conference
in London.The meeting, attended by senior figures including Hillary Clinton, agreed a seven-point plan vowing more aid, and help fighting terrorism and piracy.The UK's David Cameron, hosting the meeting, said it was vital to build a stable and prosperous Somalia.Two decades of civil war has wrecked the country. Al-Shabab militants, who recently joined with al-Qaeda, control large swathes of territory.
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