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Somalia: 21 Killed in Two Suicide Car Bomb Attacks

HeadlineAug 24, 2015

At least 21 people have died in Somalia following two suicide car bomb attacks on Saturday. The first attack struck a training base for government troops, killing 16 soldiers. The second attack struck an intersection on the capital Mogadishu, killing five. The militant group al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for the attack on the training base.

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