Somalia marks 1 year since devastating Mogadishu bombing

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Somalia marks 1 year since devastating Mogadishu bombing
10/14/2018 Zainab Sheikh Leave a comment

NAIROBI, Kenya— Somalia is marking the first anniversary of one of the world’s deadliest attacks since 9/11, a truck bombing in the heart of Mogadishu that killed well over 500 people.

Memories are still raw in a country that has faced decades of deadly chaos and attacks by the al-Shabab extremist group. The Oct. 14, 2017 attack was so devastating that al-Shabab never claimed responsibility amid local outrage.

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