03/04/2015

Kenyan leaders evacuate university, order curfew after Shabab massacre

Kenyan authorities began the grim task Friday of identifying the dead from an attack by Shabab Muslim extremists that killed at least 147, mainly Christian students, at a university in Garissa near the border with Somalia. Police imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew in Garissa, Mandera and Tana River counties for the next two weeks to deter recurrence of the stealth assault by the Somalia-based militants, the Mail and Guardian of Africa reported from the massacre scene. TOPSHOTS-KENYA-SOMALIA-UNREST Carl de Souza / AFP/Getty Images Members of Kenya's police force deploying Friday to Garissa University College to bolster security on campus after a massacre by Shabab Muslim militants a day earlier....
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