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Huge explosion rocks Somalia capital

Published: 04 Jan 2015 - 05:05 pm | Last Updated: 18 Jan 2022 - 08:54 pm

 

MOGADISHU--A huge explosions shook Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Sunday, sending a plume of black smoke over an area close to the heavily-fortified international airport.

Several local witnesses spoke of a car bombing near the facility, which been a frequent target of the country's Al-Qaeda-affiated Shebab militants.

AFP