Somalia: Presidential Guard Chief Killed in Militia Attack

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Somalia: Presidential Guard Chief Killed in Militia Attack

[Dalsan Radio] Presidential Guard commander Col. Osman Omar Mohamed was killed and several others wounded on Sunday morning in Kabista, Galkayo compound the north-central Mudug region of Somalia.

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