'More than 20' killed in Mogadishu car bomb: police

'More than 20' killed in Mogadishu car bomb: police
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Mogadishu, Dec 28 (AFP) A massive car bomb blast left more than 20 people dead and many others wounded in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday, police and witnesses said. "The blast was devastating, and I could confirm more than 20 civilians killed, there were many more wounded, but the toll can be higher," said police officer Ibrahim Mohamed.

"I have counted twenty-two dead bodies, all of them civilians and there were more than thirty others wounded, this was dark day," said Ahmed Moalim Warsame, who witnessed the explosion. (AFP) SCY SCY

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