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US troops return to Somalia

American troops have returned to Somalia as trainers and advisers.

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By Greg Dyett


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For the first time in two decades, American troops have returned to Somalia.

A small contingent of soldiers are serving as trainers and advisers.

Washington correspondent John Stempin spoke with Greg Dyett.

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