MOGADISHU, Somalia — A stadium in Somalia's violence-prone capital is hosting its first soccer tournament in three decades, drawing thousands of people to a facility that had been abandoned for years ...

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According to reports, soldiers opened fire on the private car the coach was travelling in after the driver disobeyed orders to stop. Ali Heydar who was the assistant coach of Bariga Dhexe FC was ...

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MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A stadium in Somalia’s violence-prone capital is hosting its first soccer tournament in three decades, drawing thousands of people to a facility that had been abandoned for ...