Somalia's al Shabaab rebels: What are we bid for Obama? Bidding starts at ten camels.

MOGADISHU, Somalia -- Somalia's al Qaeda-allied al Shabaab rebels Saturday mocked a US offer of up to $33 million for information enabling the arrest of its top leaders, saying they would give 10 camels to anyone who helped locate President Barack Obama.

The highest price put up by the US State Department on Thursday was for al Shabaab chief Ahmed Abdi aw-Mohamed -- more commonly known as Godane or Abu Zubayr -- with a $7 million bounty for information on where he is hiding.

"I can assure you that these kind of things will never dissuade us from continuing the holy war against them," said another senior al Shabaab leader, Fuad Mohamed Khalaf, or "Shongole," in a message carried on several websites.  [...]