Fresh Fighting in Contested Somali Town

Renewed fighting was reported in central Somalia Thursday, a day after the leaders of the rival Puntland and Galmudug administrations signed a peace deal. A VOA reporter in the town of Galkayo, in the central Somali region of Mudug, said the fighting began early Thursday with heavy gunfire and continued with both sides using mortars. At least 10 people were killed and more than 30 others wounded, according to medical officials. Galkayo is the provincial capital of the divided Mudug...

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