Somalia: Heavy gunfire erupts at opposition march in Mogadishu

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    Security forces have fired on hundreds of protesters in Somalia’s capital.

    A presidential candidate had been leading a march through Mogadishu to denounce a delay to elections.

    Al Jazeera’s Catherine Soi reports.

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