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Eight civilians and a soldier are killed and several others, including Somalia's internal security minister, are injured

Eight civilians and a soldier are killed and several others, including Somalia's internal security minister, are injured when al-Shabaab jihadists attack a hotel in Mogadishu frequented by Somali politicians. Five insurgents are also killed.

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WorldEight civilians and a soldier are killed and several others, including Somalia's internal security minister, are injured

Eight civilians and a soldier are killed and several others, including Somalia's internal security minister, are injured when al-Shabaab jihadists attack a hotel in Mogadishu frequented by Somali politicians. Five insurgents are also killed.

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