Newly-elected Somali MP shot dead
by IANS
Mogadishu: Unidentified gunmen have shot dead a member of the new Somali parliament, Xinhua reported.

According to the state radio, Mustaf Haji Mohamed was murdered as he left a mosque in Mogadishu's Waberi district Saturday.

The assassinated MP was newly elected to the 275-member parliament.

The killers escaped after the attack, for which no one has claimed responsibility....more    
10:24 AM, Sep 23, 2012