Somalia: Al-Shabaab claims car bomb that exploded near Mogadishu checkpoint

A car bomb exploded near a checkpoint in Somalia capital Mogadishu on Wednesday, May 22, killing at least two people and wounding 12 others, officials said.
The bombing was claimed by Islamist militant group al-Shabaab, which said in a statement it had targeted a convoy escorting officials and lawmakers heading to the presidential palace.
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Source: thedefensepost.com

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Al Shabaab fighters disengage and lay down arms in September 2012.

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