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Al Shabaab bombers strike Mogadishu restaurant, 15 dead
Source: Reuters
(Reuters) - Al Shabaab insurgents deployed a car bomb and a suicide bomber to attack a packed restaurant in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday, killing at least 15 people and wounding 23, police and hospital officials said.
Mohamed Yusuf, spokesman for the Mogadishu authorities, said the car bomb went off first outside the popular Village Restaurant and a suicide bomber blew himself up inside immediately after.
Read more: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2013/09/07/uk-somalia-blasts-idUKBRE98607K20130907