Somali Forces End Hotel Attack That Left 21 Dead, 117 Hurt

A security officer patrols in Mogadishu, on Aug. 20. 

Photographer: Hassan ALi Elmi/AFP/Getty Images

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Mogadishu, Somalia (AP) -- Somali authorities on Sunday ended an attack by Islamic extremists that left 21 people dead and over 110 wounded when gunmen stormed a hotel in the capital.