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People died in crossfire at Kismayu town in the Juba region
Muqdisho Arbaco, May 14 2008 SMC“
Tow people have instantly died inside a cafeteria in the southern coastal town of Kismayu some 500km from the Somali capital Mogadishu, after am armed man walked in the cafeteria and opened indiscriminate fire on the people inside the cafeteria.
One of the deceased is was an ordinary man having his cup of evening coffee at the cafeteria while the other one was, a known militiaman.
An eyewitness told Somaliweyn radio that the doer wanted to kill his brother who was among the clients of the cafeteria, but could not have the occasion to have him separate from the rest and this forced him to open a random fire upon the rest.
The perpetrator succeeded in killing his own brother, but the main motive behind this action is not clear.
The rounds, which have penetrated through one person, went the other and in this tow people have lost their lives in the hand of murder.
After this awful action all the business activities in Argo section where the incident occurred subsided.
It is not the first time for such killing incidents to take place in Kismayu town it was only last month when a minibus driver was gunned down in the same section of the town.
So far there are no comments from Kismayu administration regarding about this killing.
Killings between the civilians have gone high in the recent days and the town administration vowed to do something about the security problem in the town, but yet only words without action.
Somaliweyn Media Center “SMC”
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