MOGADISHU (Reuters) - Somali government troops routed Islamist insurgents from a strategic central town after launching a pre-dawn assault on Monday, witnesses said.
Baladwayne resident Mohamed Salah told Reuters he saw two dead bodies on the streets and at least four people, including a police officer, had been wounded in the fighting.
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