Somalia 's new leader escapes an apparent assassination attempt in Mogadishu . Following his ouster , clan warlords and militants battled for control , sparking a civil war and mayhem nationwide . one Islamic soldiers and Two the United Nations soldier were killed , witnesses say . one suicide bombers appear to have carried out the hotel attack , witnesses say . Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was voted in by Somali lawmakers Monday .
Somalia 's new leader escapes an apparent assassination attempt in Mogadishu . one Islamic soldiers and Two the United Nations soldier were killed , witnesses say . one suicide bombers appear to have carried out the hotel attack , witnesses say . Hassan Sheikh Mohamud was voted in by Somali lawmakers Monday .