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| Subject: Al-Shabab said the attack was in response to Kenyan troops in Somalia Sat Sep 21, 2013 8:00 pm | |
| Eyewitnesses saw armed men in black, their heads covered in scarves, entering the Westgate shopping centre on Saturday afternoon
A senior figure in the Somali militant group al-Shabab has told the BBC it carried out a deadly attack on a shopping centre in neighbouring Kenya.
Gunmen are still holding hostages inside Nairobi's Westgate shopping mall and security forces are still battling to secure it, officials say.
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said 39 people had been killed, including some of his family, and 150 were injured.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-24191606 |
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