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Armed groups assault Somali police station in Mogadishu
2012-04-12
[Shabelle] Heavily small gang has overnight launched an attack on a Somali government cop shoppe in the chaotic capital,Mogadishu, locals and officials said Wednesday.

Mohammed Abdirahman Qasim, the police chief of attacked base told Shabelle Media by telephone that some Al-shabab fighters have ambushed on the station, sparking a face-to-face festivities between the security forces and the attackers.

"The Islamic fascisti attacked us at mid last night. We repulsed them from the area and now the situation has returned to normal. There were no fatalities our side, but with they suffered casualties during the attack at West-station in Dharkenlay district," the police chief added.

It was impossible immediately to reach Al-shabab officials for comments on the attack.
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