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Last Updated: Sunday, 1 April 2007, 16:35 GMT 17:35 UK
Smoke rises from burning buildings in Mogadishu
Mortar rounds hit central Mogadishu as Ethiopian troops and rebels clash in Somalia's capital.

Zimbabwe's opposition says nine of its members arrested during the week have been badly beaten up in custody.
An oil worker from Perthshire is still missing after being kidnapped in Nigeria, the Foreign Office has said.

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