JUST IN: Deadly suicide attack hits Somali town

At least 10 people dead and many wounded in bombing of
restaurant in Baidoa , just days after election of new leader.
Suicide bombers have attacked a restaurant in the Somali
town of Baidoa , killing at least 10 people and wounding
many , police officers say.
Friday' s dual attack comes only days after Somalia elected
a new leader, Sharif Hassan Sheikh Aden, the former
speaker of parliament .
"First a suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance of
the restaurant , and then a suicide car bomb followed when
people converged to help , " Captain Nur Osman , a police
officer , told Reuters news agency by telephone .
Witnesses said the bodies of the victims were scattered
around the blast site.
No group immediately claimed responsibility .
The armed group al -Shabab is responsible for a majority of
suicide attacks in the country .