Militia battle

SOMALIA’S Islamic militia battled a pocket of resistance in the capital yesterday, pounding Mogadishu with machine-gun fire and rocket-propelled grenades a day after 20 people were killed in bloody fighting.

Militia battle
Tue, 11 Jul, 2006 - 01:00

Seven people were killed and the death toll was expected to rise, hospitals said.

Residents were hunkered down in their homes or shops as mortar shells slammed the city.

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