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Nasteh Dahir Farah, a reporter for the BBC and The Associated Press, has been killed by unknown gunmen in the town of Kismayo, 500 km south of Mogadishu. He was shot several times in the chest as he walked home from an Internet cafe late Saturday night. Fresh fighting between Ethiopian-backed government forces and Islamic insurgents in Mogadishu killed at least 10 people Sunday.