Attackers Defeated in Mall Siege, Kenya’s President Says

At CNN, Michael Pearson, Zain Verjee and Arwa Damon report that Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta announced the defeat of Al-Shabaab terrorists in Westgate Mall, marking the end of an ordeal that left 67 dead and 175 injured.  “We have ashamed and defeated our attackers,” said Kenyatta in a televised address on Tuesday. “We confronted this evil without flinching, confronted our deep grief and pain, and conquered it.”

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