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Somalia: Mogadishu Suicide Bombing Kills Children and Soldiers
DW, 2 September 2018
At least six people have been killed in a car bombing at a local government office in Somalia's capital. Militant group al-Shabab claimed responsibility for the blast, which also… Read more »
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Somalia: Mogadishu Suicide Bombing Kills 6, Destroys School
Radio Dalsan, 2 September 2018
At least six people were killed when a suicide car bomb struck a local government office in central Mogadishu on Sunday, destroying the building and a Quranic school opposite. Read more »
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Somalia: Loud Explosion Just Heard in Mogadishu - Witness
Shabelle, 2 September 2018
A loud explosion was heard around the Somali capital, Mogadishu on Sunday morning which followed by heavy gunfire, a witness said. Read more »
Al-Shabaab Claims Deadly Blast in Which School Collapsed
Al-Shabaab has claimed the central Mogadishu attack in which six people - 3 soldiers and 3 civilians - were killed, and caused a nearby Islamic school to collapse. A mosque and the local government headquarters were also brought down.
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President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has made major security shake-ups to step up the fight against Al-Shabaab. Read more »
