Blast Kills 7 at Mogadishu Tea Shop

An explosion at a tea shop on the outskirts of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, has killed at least 7 people, including six government soldiers.   Witnesses tell VOA the blast was caused either by a suicide bomber or by an explosive device planted near the shop, which is popular with Somali soldiers.   Media reports say a senior military officer and several of his bodyguards were among those killed, though it is not clear if he was the target.   There...

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