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(NBC) Gunfire, explosions reported as bloody Kenya mall siege enters its third day

Posted on September 23, 2013 by Kendall Harmon

Gunfire and explosions were heard at a shopping mall in Kenya’s capital early Monday as a hostage standoff which has left at least 68 people dead entered its third day.

The FBI said it was investigating reports that as many as five Americans were among the group of al Qaeda-linked terrorists who raided the Westgate mall in Nairobi on Saturday.

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