Prominent Islamist shot dead on Kenyan coast - police
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10/16/24
**PLEASE NOTE: EDIT CONTAINS GRAPHIC IMAGES / QUALITY AS INCOMING**<br/> <br />Here on these Mombasa streets a radical Muslim cleric was shoot dead.<br/> <br />The body of Abubakar Shariff -- also known as Makaburi -- lay on this road with what appeared to be wounds to the head and body.<br/> <br />Riots broke out in parts of the city as news of the clerics killing spread.<br/> <br />Here a group of his Kenyan supporters demand to see the body but police fire bullets into the air to disperse them.<br/> <br />Shariff was listed by the UN as a recruiter of young Kenyan Muslims for the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab group.<br/> <br />He is the third Muslim cleric to be killed in Mombasa since 2012.
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