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Somalia mosque collapses kills 15 in Mogadishu Somalia mosque collapses kills 15 in Mogadishu
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A mosque under refurbishment has collapsed in Somalia, killing at least 15 people and injuring 40.A mosque under refurbishment has collapsed in Somalia, killing at least 15 people and injuring 40.
It happened during Friday prayers in the mosque in the capital Mogadishu. Details emerged on Saturday. It happened during Friday prayers as the building, in the capital Mogadishu, was packed with worshippers.
Hundreds of people are reported to have been inside the building when it collapsed and some are still believed to be trapped under the rubble.Hundreds of people are reported to have been inside the building when it collapsed and some are still believed to be trapped under the rubble.
An engineer on the refurbishment project has been arrested on suspicion of negligence, local media report.An engineer on the refurbishment project has been arrested on suspicion of negligence, local media report.
Some media outlets report that worshippers were at prayer, while others say more than 100 people were pouring a concrete foundation after prayers when the structure collapsed.
Country profile: SomaliaCountry profile: Somalia
Heavy rains have fallen on the area over the past few days.Heavy rains have fallen on the area over the past few days.
The Somali government controls Mogadishu and other cities, but militants from the al-Qaeda-linked group al-Shabab dominate many rural areas.The Somali government controls Mogadishu and other cities, but militants from the al-Qaeda-linked group al-Shabab dominate many rural areas.
More than 22,000 African Union soldiers and police are deployed in the country to protect the government.More than 22,000 African Union soldiers and police are deployed in the country to protect the government.