Somali MP Killed

A member of Somalia's transitional parliament, Hassan Ahmed Elmi, has been shot dead at his home by unidentified gunmen, southwest of the capital Mogadishu.

A BBC correspondent in Mogadishu says the Somali Musa Sudi Yalahow who controls the area where the incident took place is suspected as being behind the killing.

From the newsroom of the BBC World Service