June 4, 2010 9:42 AM
17 killed in Mogadishu assault
Clashes between Somali government forces and Islamist militants have killed at least 17 people and wounded about 60 in the capital Mogadishu. <br/><br/>The government controls only a few parts of the country. Backed by African Union troops, it is trying to quash al-Shabab, an al-...