At least nine dead after Somali Islamists set off car bomb

Last updated: 13/08 - 11:04

Somalia’s Islamist group al Shabaab sets off car bomb at the gate of a popular park and near a hotel in the capital Mogadishu killing at least nine people and wounding many others.

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At least nine dead after Somali Islamists set off car bomb

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