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Bomb blast kills Somali police commander

A roadside bomb explosion in Merka town killed a Somali police commander on Tuesday, police said.

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  • Published: 13:24 October 28, 2008
  • Gulf News

Mogadishu: A roadside bomb explosion in Merka town killed a Somali police commander on Tuesday, police said.

The remote-controlled bomb exploded as Lieutenant Colonel Nuriye Ali Farah's vehicle passed through, killing him.

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