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Linord Moudou reports on an early morning drone strike in south-central Somalia that has destroyed a vehicle belonging to al-Shabaab militants, according to officials and residents. U.S. President Barack Obama is defending the Iran nuclear deal, as criticism continues to pour in from both Republican and Democratic members of Congress. We have reports on Uganda’s poverty and an update on health news. VOA’s Paul Ndiho ends with a report on Nigeria’s audiobooks.