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Suicide bombing at a police station in Mogadishu's Waberi district

At least six people, including two senior police officers, were killed and six others injured in a suicide bombing at a police station in Mogadishu’s Waberi

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At least six people, including two senior police officers, were killed and six others injured in a suicide bombing at a police station in Mogadishu's Waberi district, Somalian authorities have confirmed. Polic spokesman Sadik Aden Ali said that Ahmed Bashane, Waberi district police commander, and Abdi Basid, deputy commander of WaliyowAdde police division, were among those who died in the attack on Sunday evening, reports Xinhua news agency. "We can confirm that the suicide bomb attack killed six people comprising two senior police officers, three soldiers and a civilian and injured six others this," Ali said. Independent sources said the death toll could rise since the blast was huge and there were many civilians around the place at the time of the attack. (IANS)