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Somalia: Somali clashes claim 17 lives
[SABCNews: 2010-03-11]

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Fighting between Somali government forces and al Shabaab rebels in the north of Mogadishu today killed 17 people and wounded 65, a Somali human rights group and rescue services said. Residents said al Shabaab also beheaded two employees of a telecommunications company in the capital who had been accused by the al Qaeda-linked insurgents of spying for the government. Somali insurgents have fought the government since the start of 2007 and the Western-backed admin. . .
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