Suicide bombers killed at least seven people in an attack on the African Union's main peacekeeping base in Mogadishu, Somalia on Tuesday, police said.
At least 7 killed in attack on peacekeepers' base
Al Shabaab, the Islamist militant group that is trying to topple the Western-backed Somali government has claimed responsibility
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Al Shabaab, the Islamist militant group that is trying to topple the Western-backed Somali government, claimed responsibility for the attack, saying it had killed more than 12 people.
The first detonated a car bomb and the second tried to storm the base on foot, but was shot and exploded at the gate, officers added.
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