The Associated Press
Wednesday, March 21, 2012
A police officer in Somalia's capital says a car bomb explosion has wounded one person.Ahmed
Daud said the Wednesday blast occurred on a street frequently used by
Somali officials.
Daud said one soldier was wounded by the explosion.
Militants
with the group al-Shabab have increased insurgent attacks in recent
days.
Al-Shabab has largely been pushed out of the capital by African
Union forces but continues to carry out suicide and car bomb attacks.
Mortars landed in Mogadishu on two consecutive days earlier this week.