One U.S. soldier killed in battle against militants in Somalia -U.S. official
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(Reuters) – A U.S. special operations forces soldier was killed and four were wounded on Friday in a gun battle against likely al-Shabaab militants in Somalia, said a U.S. official, who spoke on condition of anonymity.