While Somalia frequently makes headlines over the problem of piracy, the plight of the country's ethnic and religious minorities is shocking and yet little known, the new report says.

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Somalia. The main ethnic group in Somalia are the Somali, who make up about 85% of total population of the country. The other 15% of the population is comprised of minority ethnic groups.

There were about 250 foreign nationals in al Shabaab in 2011, said officials, including Arabs, European converts and ethnic Somalis who were legal citizens of the U.S. and European countries.

A still from a video published January 20 by ISIS' I'lam Foundation multimedia outlet purports to show a gathering of members of the group's Somalia faction.

A mounting body of evidence suggests that the Somalia-based terrorist group al-Shabaab is mentoring a new and increasingly multi-ethnic generation of militants in the region. IE 11 is not supported.

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