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Eight die in Somali shootings

Somali troops have shot dead seven civilians in southern Mogadishu after accusing them of being Islamic insurgents while a Somali aid worker affiliated to the UN World Food Programme was shot dead in a separate incident, according to witnesses.

Fri, 11 Jul, 2008

Hundreds flee renewed fighting among Somali warlords

Rival militias pounded one another today in a seventh day of fighting for control of a neighbourhood north of the capital Mogadishu, and residents feared the battle could spread to other parts of Mogadishu and push the death toll beyond 150.

Sun, 14 May, 2006

Mogadishu street fighting kills 75, injures 100

Rival militia battled with rocket-propelled grenades, mortars and assault rifles for control of part of the Somali capital Mogadishu for a third straight day. Fighting has killed at least 75 people and wounded more than 100, according to medical workers.

Wed, 10 May, 2006

Somali battles leave 20 dead

The Somali capital reverberated with gunfire today as a battle between two clans armed with anti-aircraft weapons and mortars left at least 20 people dead and another 70 wounded in three days, doctors said.

Wed, 12 May, 2004

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