Person: Dahir Dayah

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Heavy fighting breaks out in Somali capital

Heavy fighting broke out early today between forces of Somalia’s transitional government and gunmen loyal to an Ethiopian-backed warlord.

Tue, 28 May, 2002

Several killed in gun battle in Somali capital

Several people have reportedly been killed in a gun battle in the Somali capital, Mogadishu.

Fri, 24 May, 2002

15 killed in fighting between Somalian troops and militia

At least 15 people have been killed and more than 20 others injured in two days of fighting in Somalia.

Sat, 13 Oct, 2001

Four UN staff held after Somali aid compound attack

Militiamen have ambushed a convoy carrying nine international aid workers and attacked the Doctors Without Borders compound in the Somali capital Mogadishu.

Tue, 27 Mar, 2001