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What's on the Agenda as Barack Obama Comes to Kenya
US President Barack Obama arrives in Kenya today for a weekend visit that will include talks with President Uhuru Kenyatta.
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Saudi Man Gets Life in US Prison for Ties to Africa Embassy Bombings
A Saudi man whom US authorities described as a top Osama bin Laden deputy was sentenced to life in prison on Friday in connection with the deadly 1998 bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania.
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John Kerry Calls for Unity to Defeat Terrorism
US Secretary of State John Kerry called for unity in the face of terror attacks today, as he visited a memorial in Kenya to the 1998 bombing of the US embassy.
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EU Vows Support for Kenya After University Massacre
The European Union pledged today to support Kenya's fight against extremism after 147 people were killed by Somalia's Al Qaeda-affiliated Shebab Islamists in an attack on a university.
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Somali Islamists Kill 147 as Troops End Kenya University Massacre: Official
At least 147 students were massacred when Somalia's Shebab Islamist group attacked a Kenyan university on Thursday, the government said, after the deadliest attack in the country since US embassy bombings in 1998.
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At Least 70 Kenyan Students Killed in University Attack: Minister
At least 70 Kenyan students were massacred on Thursday when Somalia's Shebab Islamist group raided a university, the interior minister said, the country's deadliest attack since US embassy bombings in 1998.
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US Embassy Bombing Suspect Dies Ahead of New York Trial: Report
A suspected al-Qaeda figure alleged to have planned the 1998 bombings of the US embassies in Tanzania and Kenya has died in New York just days ahead of his scheduled trial, NBC News reported on Friday.
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New York Judge Concerned Over US Embassy Bombing Case Guilty Plea
An Egyptian man pleaded guilty in New York on Friday to charges stemming from the deadly 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania that killed 224 people.
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US Evacuates Kenya Embassy Staff After Attacks
The United States said on Friday that it was evacuating some of its Kenyan embassy staff due to security risks in the wake of attacks by Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants that left dozens dead.
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US to Cut Nairobi Embassy Staff Over Terror Threats
The United States said on Saturday it was preparing cut staff levels at its Nairobi embassy because of the mounting threat of attacks in Kenya by Islamist militants.
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Three US military aircraft hit in South Sudan, four wounded
Gunfire hit three U.S. military aircraft trying to evacuate American citizens in a remote region of South Sudan that on Saturday became a battle ground between the country's military and renegade troops, officials said. Four U.S. service members were wounded in the attack in the same region where gunfire downed a U.N. helicopter the day before.
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Al Qaeda leader Abu Anas al-Libi pleads not guilty in US court
Abu Anas al-Libi, a top Al Qaeda operative captured by US special forces in a secretive mission in Libya this month, pleaded not guilty to a charge of his involvement in the 1998 bombing of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania that killed 224 people.
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Kenya widens mall attack probe, alert for UK 'White Widow'
Interpol issued a wanted persons alert at Kenya's request on Thursday for a British woman who has been cited by British police as a possible suspect in the attack on a Nairobi shopping mall that killed at least 72 people.
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Somali rebels kill 30 in Nairobi mall bloodbath
Masked gunmen stormed a packed upmarket shopping mall in Nairobi on Saturday, killing 30 people and wounding dozens more in a massacre claimed by Somalia's Al Qaeda-inspired Shebab rebels.
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Osama bin Laden's former secretary gets life term for 1998 embassy bombings
A former personal secretary to Osama bin Laden was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday, for the second time, for participating in a conspiracy to kill Americans that included the 1998 bombings of two US embassies in Africa.
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What's on the Agenda as Barack Obama Comes to Kenya
US President Barack Obama arrives in Kenya today for a weekend visit that will include talks with President Uhuru Kenyatta.
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Saudi Man Gets Life in US Prison for Ties to Africa Embassy Bombings
A Saudi man whom US authorities described as a top Osama bin Laden deputy was sentenced to life in prison on Friday in connection with the deadly 1998 bombings of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania.
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John Kerry Calls for Unity to Defeat Terrorism
US Secretary of State John Kerry called for unity in the face of terror attacks today, as he visited a memorial in Kenya to the 1998 bombing of the US embassy.
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EU Vows Support for Kenya After University Massacre
The European Union pledged today to support Kenya's fight against extremism after 147 people were killed by Somalia's Al Qaeda-affiliated Shebab Islamists in an attack on a university.
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Somali Islamists Kill 147 as Troops End Kenya University Massacre: Official
At least 147 students were massacred when Somalia's Shebab Islamist group attacked a Kenyan university on Thursday, the government said, after the deadliest attack in the country since US embassy bombings in 1998.
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At Least 70 Kenyan Students Killed in University Attack: Minister
At least 70 Kenyan students were massacred on Thursday when Somalia's Shebab Islamist group raided a university, the interior minister said, the country's deadliest attack since US embassy bombings in 1998.
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US Embassy Bombing Suspect Dies Ahead of New York Trial: Report
A suspected al-Qaeda figure alleged to have planned the 1998 bombings of the US embassies in Tanzania and Kenya has died in New York just days ahead of his scheduled trial, NBC News reported on Friday.
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New York Judge Concerned Over US Embassy Bombing Case Guilty Plea
An Egyptian man pleaded guilty in New York on Friday to charges stemming from the deadly 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania that killed 224 people.
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US Evacuates Kenya Embassy Staff After Attacks
The United States said on Friday that it was evacuating some of its Kenyan embassy staff due to security risks in the wake of attacks by Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab militants that left dozens dead.
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US to Cut Nairobi Embassy Staff Over Terror Threats
The United States said on Saturday it was preparing cut staff levels at its Nairobi embassy because of the mounting threat of attacks in Kenya by Islamist militants.
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Three US military aircraft hit in South Sudan, four wounded
Gunfire hit three U.S. military aircraft trying to evacuate American citizens in a remote region of South Sudan that on Saturday became a battle ground between the country's military and renegade troops, officials said. Four U.S. service members were wounded in the attack in the same region where gunfire downed a U.N. helicopter the day before.
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Al Qaeda leader Abu Anas al-Libi pleads not guilty in US court
Abu Anas al-Libi, a top Al Qaeda operative captured by US special forces in a secretive mission in Libya this month, pleaded not guilty to a charge of his involvement in the 1998 bombing of US embassies in Kenya and Tanzania that killed 224 people.
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Kenya widens mall attack probe, alert for UK 'White Widow'
Interpol issued a wanted persons alert at Kenya's request on Thursday for a British woman who has been cited by British police as a possible suspect in the attack on a Nairobi shopping mall that killed at least 72 people.
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Somali rebels kill 30 in Nairobi mall bloodbath
Masked gunmen stormed a packed upmarket shopping mall in Nairobi on Saturday, killing 30 people and wounding dozens more in a massacre claimed by Somalia's Al Qaeda-inspired Shebab rebels.
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Osama bin Laden's former secretary gets life term for 1998 embassy bombings
A former personal secretary to Osama bin Laden was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday, for the second time, for participating in a conspiracy to kill Americans that included the 1998 bombings of two US embassies in Africa.
