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September 23, 2013 -- Updated 1154 GMT (1954 HKT)
Chaos at standoff in Nairobi mall continues as 10 hostages still being held. At least 69 people died and 175 were injured in the attack. FULL STORY | MILITARY: MOST HOSTAGES FREED | ARE YOU THERE? | HOW SAFE ARE MALLS?

 

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Kenya mall attack
September 23, 2013 -- Updated 1145 GMT (1945 HKT)
The stories of those who escaped the carnage at Nairobi's Westgate Mall paint a terrifying picture of how the attack unfolded.
September 23, 2013 -- Updated 1245 GMT (2045 HKT)
The Al-Shabaab assault on a mall in Nairobi, Kenya, is alarming for its audacity, its scale and the sophisticated planning that went into it.
September 22, 2013 -- Updated 1419 GMT (2219 HKT)
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta vows swift, painful revenge for al-Shabaab's deadly attack on a Nairobi shopping mall.
September 23, 2013 -- Updated 1141 GMT (1941 HKT)
For shoppers at an upscale shopping mall in Kenya, not seeing their attackers was itself part of the terror.
September 22, 2013 -- Updated 1630 GMT (0030 HKT)
CNN's Zain Verjee speaks to a volunteer medic treating victims of Saturday's mall attack in Nairobi, Kenya.
September 23, 2013 -- Updated 1036 GMT (1836 HKT)
For Al-Shabaab, Nairobi's Westgate Mall was an attractive target because it was frequented by Westerners.
September 21, 2013 -- Updated 1426 GMT (2226 HKT)
A witness to the Kenya mall shooting describes her frightening experience at the upscale Nairobi shopping center.
September 23, 2013 -- Updated 1149 GMT (1949 HKT)
Kenyan soldiers take cover after heavy gunfire near Westgate mall in Nairobi on September 23, 2013.
It's hard to imagine a softer target than an enclosed, easy-to-enter space with large numbers of civilians milling about.
September 23, 2013 -- Updated 1159 GMT (1959 HKT)
Al-Shabaab, an al Qaeda-linked militant group based in Somalia, is believed to be responsible for the deaths of aid workers and peacekeepers
September 23, 2013 -- Updated 1147 GMT (1947 HKT)
The recruitment of jihadist fighters from Somali communities in the U.S., Canada, and Europe is an ongoing problem.

 

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