Suicide car bomb kills 11 in Somali capital: Officials

Times of India Wednesday 8th February, 2012

MOGADISHU: A suicide bomber killed at least 11 people Wednesday in the war-torn Somali capital Mogadishu when he detonated an explosive-laden vehicle near the presidential palace, officials said. "There was a heavy explosion, a car full of explosives was detonated. At least 11 people were killed and a greater number were wounded," lawmaker Mohamed

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