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AU Troops Kill At Least 20 Civilians in Mogadishu Market Shelling -- News from Antiwar.com

AU Troops Kill At Least 20 Civilians in Mogadishu Market Shelling -- News from Antiwar.com: "After raids by militants from multiple factions, African Union troops responded as they so often have in recent months, by shelling the most crowded marketplace in Mogadishu. The attack on the Bakara Market left at least 20 civilians, including a number of women and children, dead and 86 others wounded.

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