TORONTO - Nearly 2,000 members of Toronto’s Somali community gathered in a west-end mosque Tuesday for funeral services for the 18-year-old victim of a shooting for which police acknowledge they still cannot find a motive.
Abdikarim Ahmed Abdikarim died Thursday after a gunman fired repeatedly into a group of young men outside a housing complex.
“This is a tragedy what happened to this young man . . . Read more »
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Mogadishu - Islamist insurgents overpowered Somali government troops Monday, seizing a town, killing at least seven soldiers and forcing the rest to flee barefoot, witnesses said.
The troops were scouring for radical remnants of an Islamist group known as the Union of Islamic Courts (UIC) that once ruled much of the country when they were attacked near Bulo Burte, some 200 kilometres from the capital Mogadishu. Read more »
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