Mogadishu in mourning

Residents of Somalia’s capital are reeling after a truck bomb exploded at a busy intersection Saturday killing at least 79 people. In response to the attack, the US military has carried out airstrikes targeting al-Shabaab militants. Host Carol Hills talks with Murithi Mutiga, Project Director for the Horn of Africa with the International Crisis Group, a nonprofit. 

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