22 Killed in Fighting Between Warlords
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From Times Wire Reports
At least 22 people have been killed in fierce fighting between rival warlords north of the Somali capital, Mogadishu, residents and medical officials said.
The latest deaths bring to 45 the number of people killed in fighting in the last week, and medical officials said the number of wounded stood at 85.
The violence in Mogadishu pits the militias of warlords Muse Sudi Yalahow and Mohammed Dheere, but the reason for the fighting is still not clear.
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