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US condemns attack in Kenya by Al-Shabaab

WASHINGTON, Nov 22 (KUNA) -- The US condemned in the strongest terms the attack Saturday in Kenya by the terrorist group Al-Shabaab against civilians traveling aboard a Nairobi-bound bus.
"We extend our deepest condolences to the families and loved ones of the 28 individuals killed," said National Security Council Spokesperson Bernadette Meehan in a statement.
"The United States stands with our Kenyan partners in the effort to counter the threat of terrorism and affirms our ongoing commitment to working with all Kenyans to combat these atrocities," she noted. (end) ak.bs