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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Minute: On the aftermath of the Mogadishu bombing

Eight weeks has passed since a huge bomb exploded in the Somali capital. The 14 October 2017 attack - the deadliest in Somalia's history - was carried out using a truck packed with explosives. The Somali government blames Islamist militant group al-Shabab for the bombing, which took place at a busy junction. So what has changed in the city since the attack? Osman Hassan from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Somali service explains.

(Photo: Somali soldiers patrol on the scene of the explosion of a truck bomb in the centre of Mogadishu, on October 15, 2017. Credit: MOHAMED ABDIWAHAB/AFP/Getty Images).

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