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Monday, September 23, 2013 - 11:08
The militants who struck at the heart of Nairobi could scarcely have picked a target that would attract more international attention than the Westgate shopping mall.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 11:10
The extremist group al-Shabab claimed responsibility for a on a mall Saturday in Nairobi, Kenya. Just to the east of Kenya, Somalia has been desperately trying to drive the Islamist group out of its towns and cities.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 11:14
Lawyers for Kenya's deputy president sought an urgent adjournment Sunday in his trial at the International Criminal Court so he can return home to help deal with the fallout from the deadly shopping mall attack in Nairobi.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 11:16
American forces in Africa are likely drafting target lists for possible strikes against al Qaeda-linked terrorist groups tied to Sunday's deadly attack in Nairobi, a former U.S. general said Sunday.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 11:19
The Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir has challenged the United States government to do anything except grant his visa request to travel to New York to attend the United Nations General Assembly meetings next week.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 11:21
Militants who attacked a shopping mall in Nairobi made active use of Twitter to broadcast their goals, leading the company to try to shut their accounts, in a behind-the-scenes struggle over access to the short-message service.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 11:22
Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, wanted by the International Criminal Court on genocide charges, said on Sunday he planned to attend this week's UN General Assembly and had already booked a hotel in New York.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 11:24
The ferocious armed political movement known as the Shabab is on the ropes in Somalia, losing territory and influence in its home country.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 11:30
Kenya's military launched a major operation at an upscale Nairobi mall and said it had rescued "most" of the hostages being held captive by al-Qaida-linked militants during a two-day standoff that killed at least 68 people and injured 175.
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 11:34
Deputy Spokesperson to the United States Secretary of State, Marie Harf's statement on the Westgate Shopping Centre shooting.