36 dead in violence in Somalia’s Puntland and Lower Shabelle

 At least 36 people died on Tuesday in violence across Somalia that involved heavy fighting in the semi-autonomous state of Puntland and bomb explosions in the country’s Lower Shabelle region, witnesses said. In Puntland, heavy fighting broke out early Tuesday in the state capital Garowe as the local parliament debated changes to the voting system. … Continue reading 36 dead in violence in Somalia’s Puntland and Lower Shabelle