Kenyan Muslims shield Christians in Mandera bus attack

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A group of Kenyan Muslims travelling on a bus ambushed by Islamist gunmen protected Christian passengers by refusing to be split into groups, according to eyewitnesses.

members of Somalia"s al-Shabab jihadist movement seen during exercises at their military training camp outside Mogadishu in 2008

They told the militants “to kill them together or leave them alone”, a local governor told Kenyan media.

At least two people were killed in the attack, near the north-eastern village of El Wak on the Somali border….

The militants decided to leave after the passengers’ show of unity.

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