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Islamists from al-Shabab kill a member of the parliament Abdullahi Qayad Barre in the capital city of Mogadishu, Somalia.
2015-02-9

A suspected U.S. drone strike kills at least two Islamist Al-Shabaab insurgents and commander driving in a car south of the Somali capital Mogadishu.
2013-10-28

Nineteen people are killed in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, in suicide bombings and firefights between Al-Shabaab militants and government forces.
2013-05-8

Eight people are dead after a suicide bomber rams an explosive-laden car into a convoy carrying Qatari officials through the center of Somalia's capital Mogadishu. Al-Shabaab claims responsibility for the attack.
2013-05-5

A suicide bomber detonates an explosion in Somalia's national theatre in Mogadishu while a ceremony is taking place, killing at least ten people, including the presidents of the Somali Olympic Committee and the Somali Football Federation. [http:--www.winnipegfreepress.com-world-suicide-blast-in-somalia-national-theatre-during-ceremony-deaths-injuries-feared-146063765.html (AP via "Winnipeg Free Press")] [https:--www.bbc.co.uk-news-world-africa-17609047 (BBC)] [http:--www.ajc.com-news-nation-world-2-somalia-sport-officials-1406492.html (AP via "Atlanta Journal Constitution")]date=August 2019
2012-04-4

The United Nations World Food Programme prepares an airlift to Mogadishu in Somalia to help relieve the 2011 Horn of Africa famine. [http:--www.france24.com-en-20110727-un-readies-aid-airlift-mogadishu-0 (AFP via France24)]date=August 2019
2011-07-27

A roadside bomb and mortar attack in the Somali capital Mogadishu kill at least 14 people and injure several others.
2010-08-31

500 homes near the airport in Mogadishu are demolished by Somali troops.
2010-03-25

Fighting in Somalia's capital Mogadishu has killed 60 people since March 10.
2010-03-13

Several people are killed in heavy fighting in the Somalian capital Mogadishu.
2010-01-29