A Somali Islamist group with links to al-Qaeda has captured another town, the latest in a string of gains by the movement known as al-Shabab.
The rebels – who are opposed to UN-sponsored reconciliation efforts in Somalia – overpowered pro-government forces in Hudur early on Wednesday.
Four civilians in Mogadishu were killed bringing the death toll to about 50 and 120 injured from two days of fighting.
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