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Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:27
The attack on a Nairobi shopping mall that killed at least 61 people and wounded hundreds was a horrendous act for which those responsible should be fully prosecuted, Human Rights Watch said today. Kenyan authorities should take all necessary measures to protect vulnerable communities from potential retaliation.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:29
The overall commander of Al-Shabaab, Mukhtaar Abdirahman Abu Zubeyr sent a voice message to the people of Kenya. The message is about the recent attach carried out at the Westgate.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:31
Sudan is braced for more rioting Friday, while two human rights groups say they have confirmed at least 50 protesters were killed earlier this week after being shot in the chest or in the head.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:36
Two human rights groups have called on the government of Sudan to halt violence against protesters in cities around the nation.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:39
World leaders meeting at the United Nations have been calling for a coordinated response to terrorist attacks in Africa following the deaths of at least 67 people in an attack by Somali militants in Kenya.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:41
A spokesman for Uganda’s police says officials have bolstered security in all sensitive national installations in the wake of the Nairobi mall attack.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:41
The meeting also included an exchange seeking ways to strengthen ties between the two countries in the context of developments in the region.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:42
"Time is running out, and the window of peace is narrowing and the opportunities are diminishing," Abbas said.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:43
Mali's newly-elected President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita called on Thursday for nations in the Sahara region to create a regional multilateral force that could intervene quickly to respond to the ongoing Islamist threat across the area.
Friday, September 27, 2013 - 08:43
"That is a tangible commitment, and I think you can count on our continued support so long as Lebanon continues to address these crises in a responsible and practical way that we’ve seen it do so today," Amb. Hale said.