Blast Kills 13 in Popular Mogadishu Hotel

At least 13 people were killed in Somalia's capital Sunday when a car bomb exploded outside a hotel that hosts the Chinese and Egyptian embassies. Somali militant group Al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for the blast that targeted the Hotel Jazeera near Mogadishu International Airport.  The hotel is often used by members of parliament and journalists in addition to foreign diplomats. The death toll comes from ambulance services who say they also took more than 20 wounded...

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