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Three floors of the Westgate shopping mall collapsed in the final stages of the hostage siege, after heavy gunshots and explosions were heard in the better part of the day. It is reported that several bodies, including those of the attackers, are trapped under the rubble… see report http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/09/24/us-kenya-attack-idUSBRE98K03V20130924  

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International Criminal Court (ICC) chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda has offered to help prosecute those behind the terrorist attack on Nairobi’s Westgate shopping mall. In a statement released today Bensouda expressed “her deep sympathy to the victims of the appalling attack”, which “may constitute a crime” under the ICC’s founding Rome Statute, to which Kenya is […]

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These eye witness accounts were received by a Kenya Forum correspondent. Names have been removed from the text to protect the identity of the family: My maternal uncle (mum’s brother), was shot and died bleeding in car park for over an hour before being rescued. Auntie ducked in the car and was saved. It is […]

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