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Four family members killed in Mogadishu mortar attack

Tuesday, 11 September 2007


MOGADISHU, Sept 10, 2007 (AFP): Four people were killed and eight others wounded when a mortar crashed into a house in the Somali capital, where the government is battling insurgents, witnesses said Monday.
The mortar hit the house near the presidential palace in Mogadishu's Wardhigley district overnight and killed a mother and her three children, said Hussein Adan Luqman, a local elder.