Suicide blast hits Somali army base
A suicide bomber has blown up a car at an army base in Somalia, local police have said.
Five soldiers were wounded in the blast in the blast in the town of Afgoye, Somali police said, with only the bomber dying.
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Five soldiers were wounded in the blast in the blast in the town of Afgoye, Somali police said, with only the bomber dying.
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