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大象传媒 Minute: On the victims of the Mogadishu bombing

At least 512 people were killed in a devastating truck bombing in the Somali capital in October 2017. Maryam Abdullahi was just a few days away from graduating as a doctor. Her story and photo - in her red hijab - were widely shared on social media in the aftermath of the attack. Her university classmate Farhiya Ali shares her cherished memories of the friend she lost.

(Photo: An undated photo of Maryam Abdullahi. Credit: ANFA'A ABDULLAHI).

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