Somalia: Mortar Attack on Palace Kills Six
At least six people have been killed after mortar shells fired on the presidential palace hit a nearby camp for internally displaced persons.
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Somalia:
New Mortar Attack on Presidential Palace
Shabelle, 19 March 2012
At least six people have been killed an five others injured after mortar shells were fired overnight on Somalia's presidential palace in the chaotic capital, Mogadishu, officials… Read more »
A camp for internally displaced persons (file photo).
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Somalia:
Four Injured in Mortar Attacks at IDPs
Shabelle, 15 March 2012
Mortar attacks in IDP camps in Somalia capital, Mogadishu overnight wounded at least four people, mostly innocent children and women, witnesses said, a day after Al-Qaeda-linked… Read more »
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Somalia:
Militants Attack Presidential Compound
Garowe Online, 14 March 2012
An Al Shabaab agent strapped himself with C4 and detonated himself just outside the presidential palace where speaker of parliament Sharif Hassan Sharif Adan, Radio Garowe reports. Read more »
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Somalia:
Three Dead in Car Bomb Attack Near Presidential Palace
Shabelle, 14 March 2012
At least three people, including a bomber were killed in and four others injured in a suicide bomb attack occurred near Somalia's presidential palace, Villa Somalia, witnesses said… Read more »
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Somalia:
Cabinet Hold 'Emergency Meeting' Following a Suicide Bomb
Shabelle, 15 March 2012
Somali cabinet ministers have held on Thursday an emergency meeting in the war-torn Mogadishu, following the suicide bomb explosion at the presidential palace, killing five people. Read more »
InFocus
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The Transitional Federal Government has outlined a plan as to how it aims to secure all Somali territories from the Al-Qaeda linked militia group Al-Shabaab. Read more »
