Bomb Kills 2 Children in Central Somali Village

Two children were killed and two were seriously wounded Monday after ordnance detonated in a central Somali village, witnesses said. Two boys, ages 14 and 9, died "when an explosive device [that] one of them was playing with exploded in an open field near their home," Abdi Jama, the boys' uncle, told VOA's Somali Service. He said two girls – one a 4-year-old, the other 18 months – were seriously injured. The incident occurred in the El Lahelay village near Dhusa...

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