Somali Suicide Bomber Kills 4 At Puntland Checkpoint

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A suicide bomber blew himself up at a military checkpoint in northern Somalia's semiautonomous state of Puntland, killing at least four people, a Somali police officer said Tuesday. In February, suspected extremists tried to storm a hotel in Bossaso often frequented by government officials, sparking clashes that killed at least four people and two attackers.

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