Al-Shabab Attacks Somali Parliament, Kills 18

Al-Shabab militants have stormed Somalia's parliament building, where they set off a car bomb and other explosives during an attack that left at least 18 people dead. Police spokesman Kasim Ahmed Roble told VOA Somali Service 10 security force officers with Somali forces and AMISOM were among those killed during Saturday's attack on the heavily fortified building in Mogadishu. He said 14 were wounded, along with four lawmakers. Ahmed Roble said at least eight of the attackers...

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