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the al-Qaida-linked rebel group al-Shabab said the attack that began Saturday and has claimed more than 60 lives so far was "far greater than how the Kenyans perceive it."
• "There are countless number of dead bodies still scattered inside the mall, and the mujahideen are still holding their ground," the group claimed.
• It added that the hostages are "still alive looking quite disconcerted but, nevertheless, alive."
• The Kenyan police responded with a Twitter message of its own, urging people

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