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21 Dead After Terror Siege on Hotel

BLOODY DAY

In Somalia.

Fighters with the Islamic rebel group Al-Shabab attacked a prominent hotel in Somalia’s capital city on Saturday, resulting in at least 21 deaths, including six of the attackers. Gunmen held control over the Maka Al-Mukarramah Hotel for over 12 hours until police and security agents reclaimed the building. Among those killed was the Somalian ambassador to Switzerland, Yusuf Bari-Bari.

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