Bloody Somalia gunfight kills 18
AT least 18 people were killed in gun battles in Somalia’s second largest city in the heaviest fighting in four years.
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Thirteen people – nearly all militia men – died yesterday with five people killed the day before.
Thirteen people – nearly all militia men – died yesterday with five people killed the day before.
Residents hid indoors and businesses stayed shut as fighters in machine gun-mounted trucks battled for control.