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Beledweyne Hit by Third Car Bomb in One Day

A third car bomb in one day has rocked the Hiiraan town of Beledweyne.

Earlier in the day, the town was the scene of bloodshed and deaths as two car suicide explosions rocked it on Monday morning.

Governor Ali Jeyte of Hiiraan confirmed the explosions.

Initial reports indicate that close to 12 people died in the earlier explosions while around 20 people were injured.

Unconfirmed reports now show that a third explosion might have occurred in the already devastated town.

Authorities are yet to provide more details.

FTL Somalia

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