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Mogadishu Police Detonate a Bomb Attached to a Tuk-Tuk

Police officers in Mogadishu have safely detonated a bomb that was attached to a tuk-tuk.

The police detonated the bomb before it went off. The driver of the tuk-tuk alerted the police officers to the presence of the explosive device in his vehicle.

Police then acted fast to detonate it.

The driver suffered minor injuries, though.

It is not clear who planted the bomb in the tuk-tuk. No person or group has claimed responsibility for planting the bomb.

FTL Somalia

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