Monday, September 29, 2008

7 killed in Mogadishu battles, Afgoye mayor assassinated


MOGADISHU, Somalia Sep 29 (Garowe Online) - At least seven people including civilians were killed during overnight Sunday battles in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, while the mayor of a neighboring town was assassinated.
The violence started in the middle of the night after suspected insurgents attacked the Villa Somalia presidential palace and KM4 junction, which is a base for African Union peacekeepers.
Dahir “Laba Tinle” Ali, a Somali army commander, was killed inside Mogadishu’s Villa Baydhabo military compound after a mortar struck, witnesses told Radio Garowe Monday morning. more..http://www.garoweonline.com/artman2/publish/Somalia_27/Somalia_7_killed_in_Mogadishu_battles_Afgoye_mayor_assassinated.shtml

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