A car bomb has exploded in the center of Somalia's capital, killing at least eight people and setting nearby restaurants on fire.
Bomb Rocks Mogadishu
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A policeman runs through burning vehicles at the scene of an explosion in Mogadishu, Somalia, March 18, 2013.
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Men carry a seriously wounded man after an explosion in Mogadishu, Somalia, March 18, 2013.
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A soldier uses his mobile phone to record the wreckage of vehicles at the scene of an explosion in Mogadishu, Somalia, March 18, 2013.
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A soldier stands guard near destroyed shops after an explosion in Mogadishu, Somalia, March 18, 2013.