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Kenya's U.S. Embassy Remain Closed After Shooting Incident

A suspected Al-Shabaab militant was shot dead outside the embassy in Nairobi after he stabbed a General Service Unit officer with a knife after he forcibly tried to gain entry into the embassy.

Anthony Omuya/Daily Nation

FBI detectives at the scene where a man was killed after attempting to attack a General Service Unit officer on duty at the U.S. embassy in Nairobi.

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