Photos: Dozens killed in Nairobi, Kenya Mall attack
September 21, 2013
AP10ThingsToSee - Mary Italo, center, grieves with relatives for her son Thomas Abayo Italo as they wait to receive his body at the mortuary in Nairobi, Kenya on Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2013. Thomas, who helped support his family, was killed in the attack on the Westgate Mall during a four-day siege by al-Qaida-linked terrorists. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis, File) ( AP10ThingsToSee Kenya Mall Attack )
A Kenyan soldier runs through a corridor on an upper floor, shortly before an explosion was heard, at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013. Kenyan officials say three soldiers have died and eight others have been injured in a fight with militants who attacked an upscale mall in Nairobi. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) ( APTOPIX Kenya Mall Attack )
A handout picture released by Kenya's Presidential Strategic Communications Unit (PSCU) shows the basement of the Westgate mall in Nairobi on September 26, 2013. Kenya buried victims of a four-day mall massacre by Islamist gunmen, as police pleaded for patience as searchers combed the charred rubble of the devastated complex for dozens still missing. AFP PHOTO/HO/PSCU=HO/AFP/Getty Images ( 523261272 )
Grieving relatives console each other on September 26, 2013 during the funeral ceremony for Kenyan journalist Ruhila Adatia-Sood in Nairobi. Ruhila Adatia-Sood was killed by gunmen in the Westgate Mall attack in Nairobi. AFP PHOTO / SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523252805 )
Family members light a funeral pyre at the Sikh funeral of Mitul Shah, the president of a football team in Kenya killed by gunmen in the Westgate Mall attack, during his funeral ceremony in Nairobi, on September 26, 2013. AFP PHOTO / SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523258282 )
This photo released by the Kenya Presidency shows the collapsed upper car park of the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Kenya Presidency) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Relatives and friends carry the coffin of a victim of the at the Westgate Mall attack, during her funeral ceremony on September 26, 2013 in Nairobi, Kenya. (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images) ( 181929571 )
This photo released by the Kenya Presidency shows the collapsed upper car park of the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Kenya Presidency) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
An International forensic team outside the city mortuary on September 26, 2013 in Nairobi, Kenya. (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images) ( 181929545 )
This photo released by the Kenya Presidency shows the collapsed upper car park of the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Kenya Presidency) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Umesh Mashru pours water over the ashes of his neice Neha Mashru who was killed at the at the Westgate Mall attack, a day after her funeral ceremony on September 26, 2013 in Nairobi, Kenya. The country is observing three days of national mourning as security forces begin the task of clearing and securing the Westgate shopping mall following a four-day siege by militants. (Photo by Uriel Sinai/Getty Images) ( 181929529 )
This photo released by the Kenya Presidency shows the collapsed upper car park of the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Kenya Presidency) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
This photo released by the Kenya Presidency shows the collapsed upper car park of the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013. Working near bodies crushed by rubble in a bullet-scarred, scorched mall, FBI agents continued fingerprint, DNA and ballistic analysis to help determine the identities and nationalities of victims and al-Shabab gunmen who attacked the shopping center, killing more than 60 people. (AP Photo/Kenya Presidency) ( APTOPIX Kenya Mall Attack )
This photo released by the Kenya Presidency shows the collapsed upper car park of the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013. Working near bodies crushed by rubble in a bullet-scarred, scorched mall, FBI agents continued fingerprint, DNA and ballistic analysis to help determine the identities and nationalities of victims and al-Shabab gunmen who attacked the shopping center, killing more than 60 people. (AP Photo/Kenya Presidency) ( APTOPIX Kenya Mall Attack )
Family members light the funeral pyre of Mitul Amritlal Shah, of Bidco Group of Kenya,who was shot dead in the attack on the Westgate Mall, at the Hindu Crematorium in Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
This photo released by the Kenya Presidency shows the collapsed upper car park of the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, Sept. 26, 2013. Working near bodies crushed by rubble in a bullet-scarred, scorched mall, FBI agents continued fingerprint, DNA and ballistic analysis to help determine the identities and nationalities of victims and al-Shabab gunmen who attacked the shopping center, killing more than 60 people. (AP Photo/Kenya Presidency) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
In this photo released by Kenya's Presidency, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, center, flanked by Deputy President William Ruto, left, and other senior Government and Security officials, makes a television address to the nation from State House in Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013. Kenyatta says security forces have finally defeated a small group of terrorists after four days of fighting at the Nairobi mall. (AP Photo/Kenya Presidency) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Ramesh Vaya, center, is comforted by family members after lighting the funeral pyre for his wife Malti, who was shot dead in the attack on the Westgate Mall, at her funeral at the Hindu Crematorium in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013. Ramesh and his brother both lost their wives in the attack. Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta says security forces have finally defeated a small group of terrorists after four days of fighting at the Nairobi mall. (AP Photo/Kate Holt) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Relatives of Johnny Mutinda Musango, 48, weep after identifying his body at the city morgue in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday Sept. 24 2013. Musango was one of the victims of the Westgate Mall hostage siege. Kenyan security forces were still combing the Mall on the fourth day of the siege by al-Qaida-linked terrorists. (AP Photo/ Jerome Delay) ( APTOPIX Kenya Mall Attack )
Kenyan paramilitaries drive towards the Westgate mall on September 24, 2013 in Nairobi. Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta announced today that the four-day siege by Islamist gunmen of a Nairobi shopping mall was over, with the "immense" loss of 61 civilians and six members of the security forces. SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523204326 )
Kenyan security forces are seen at the entrance of the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday Sept. 24 2013. Gunfire has erupted sporadically on the fourth day of a hostage siege. Security forces have been attempting to rescue an unknown number of hostages inside the mall held by al-Qaida-linked terrorists. (AP Photo/ Jerome Delay) ( APTOPIX Kenya Mall Attack )
Onlookers are teargassed by police trying to disperse idlers who had milled around a prestigious shopping mall on September 24, 2013 in Nairobi, which is the scene of a siege by Somali islamists now on its fourth day. Security forces are defusing explosive devices set up by the jihadists inside the still ongoing shopping mall siege, where extremists claim to be still holding hostages, police said on Septenber 24. Sporadic gunfire broke out again at dawn, hours after Kenyan forces had claimed to have wrested back control of the building from the fundamentalists who are said to include American nationals and a Brtitish woman. TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523195773 )
A television reporter makes a telephone call while filming during a bout of heavy gunfire shortly after dawn, at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013. Kenyan security forces battled al-Qaida-linked terrorists in an upscale mall for a fourth day Tuesday in what they said was a final push to rescue the last few hostages in a siege that has left at least 62 people dead. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Kenyan soldiers move in formation, clearing the top floor balcony and interior of Westgate Mall on September 24, 2013 in Nairobi. Kenyan Defence troops remain inside the Westgate mall, in a standoff with Somali militants after they laid siege to the shopping centre shooting and throwing grenades as they entered. CARL DE SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523202748 )
A woman who had been held hostage is carried in shock by rescue personnel on September 21, 2013, after she was freed following a security operation at an upmarket shopping mall in Nairobi where suspected terrorists engaged Kenyan security forces in a drawn out gun fight. Some 20 people have been killed and about 50 wounded Saturday in the initial attack by the gunmen the Kenya Red Cross said. AFP PHOTO / Tony KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523091579 )
A body, left, lies outside the Westgate Mall, an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21 2013, where shooting erupted when armed men attempted to rob a shop, according to police. Witnesses say a half dozen grenades also went off along with volleys of gunfire in and around the mall. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
An armed police officer takes cover during a bout of gunfire outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013. Gunmen threw grenades and opened fire Saturday killing at least 22 people in an attack targeting non-Muslims at an upscale mall in Kenya's capital that was hosting a children's day event, a Red Cross official and witnesses said. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
A policeman carries a baby to safety after masked gunmen stormed an upmarket mall and sprayed gunfire on shoppers and staff, killing at least six on September 21, 2013 in Nairobi. The Gunmen have taken at least seven hostages, police and security guards told an AFP reporter at the scene. AFP PHOTO/SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523084503 )
Armed police leave after entering the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Jonathan Kalan) ( APTOPIX Kenya Mall Attack )
A woman who had been hiding during the gun battle runs for cover after armed police, seen behind, enter the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Jonathan Kalan) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Armed special forces aim their weapons at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013, after gunmen threw grenades and opened fire during an attack that left multiple dead and dozens wounded. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Civilians who had been hiding inside during the gun battle manage to flee from the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Jonathan Kalan) ( APTOPIX Kenya Mall Attack )
A woman who had been held hostage reacts following a security operation at an upmarket shopping mall, where suspected terrorists engaged Kenyan security forces in a drawn out gun fight on September 21 2013 in Nairobi. Some 20 people have been killed and about 50 wounded Saturday in the initial attack by the gunmen the Kenya Red Cross said. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523088975 )
An image grab taken from AFP TV shows Kenyan security forces taking position inside a shopping mall following an attack by masked gunmen in Nairobi on September 21, 2013. AFP PHOTO/AFPTV/NICHOLE Sobecki/AFP/Getty Images ( 523093265 )
A Red Cross assistant helps a child outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013, after gunmen threw grenades and opened fire during an attack that left multiple dead and dozens wounded. A witness to the attacks on the upscale shopping mall says that gunmen told Muslims to stand up and leave and that non-Muslims would be targeted. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
A wounded man is escorted outside the Westgate Mall, an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21 2013, where shooting erupted when armed men attempted to rob a shop, according to police. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
A rescued hostage collapses on the ground after being freed by police at Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013, after gunmen threw grenades and opened fire during an attack that left multiple dead and dozens wounded. (AP Photo/Riccardo Gangale) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
An injured person arrives in an ambulance at the Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi after an attack at the Westgate Mall, an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21, 2013, where shooting erupted when armed men staged an attack. (AP Photo/Jason Straziuso) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
A rescue worker helps a child outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013, after gunmen threw grenades and opened fire during an attack that left multiple dead and dozens wounded. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
An image grab taken from AFP TV shows a Kenyan woman coming out of an air vent where she was hiding during an attack by masked gunmen at a shopping mall in Nairobi on September 21, 2013. AFP PHOTO/AFPTV/NICHOLE Sobecki/AFP/Getty Images ( 523093409 )
Crowds gather outside the Westgate Mall, an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21 2013, where shooting erupted when armed men staged an attack. (AP Photo/Jason Straziuso) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
An injured person makes a phone call as he is helped on his arrival at the Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi after an attack at the Westgate Mall, an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21, 2013, where shooting erupted when armed men staged an attack. (AP Photo/Jason Straziuso) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
A security officer helps a wounded woman outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013, after gunmen threw grenades and opened fire during an attack that left multiple dead and dozens wounded. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Two women hug outside an upscale shopping mall, seen background left , in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21 2013, after shooting erupted when armed men attempted to rob a store. Bursts of gunfire were heard from outside the mall Saturday, where cars were left abandoned. Witnesses say a half dozen grenades also went off along with lobbies of gunfire that started at midday. Police say they are engaging the attackers. (AP Photo/ Jason Straziuso) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
An injured person is helped on his arrival at the Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi after an attack at the Westgate Mall, an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21, 2013, where shooting erupted when armed men staged an attack. (AP Photo/Jason Straziuso) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
An injured person is helped on his arrival at the Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi after an attack at the Westgate Mall, an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21, 2013, where shooting erupted when armed men staged an attack. (AP Photo/Jason Straziuso) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
EDS NOTE GRAPHIC CONTENT - An injured person arrives at the Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi after an attack at the Westgate Mall, an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21, 2013, where shooting erupted when armed men staged an attack. A witness to the attacks says that gunmen told Muslims to stand up and leave and that non-Muslims would be targeted. Initial police reports had described the incident as a botched robbery. Witnesses say a half dozen grenades also went off along with volleys of gunfire in and around the mall. (AP Photo/Jason Straziuso) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
A rescue worker helps a child outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013, after gunmen threw grenades and opened fire during an attack that left multiple dead and dozens wounded. (AP Photo/Riccardo Gangale) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
An image grab taken from AFP TV shows Kenyan civilians taking cover behind a bar inside a shopping mall following an attack by masked gunmen in Nairobi on September 21, 2013. AFP PHOTO/AFPTV/NICHOLE Sobecki/AFP/Getty Images ( 523093252 )
An injured person is helped on his arrival at the Aga Khan Hospital in Nairobi after an attack at the Westgate Mall, an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21, 2013, where shooting erupted when armed men staged an attack. (AP Photo/Jason Straziuso) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
The mother and a security guard help a child outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21 2013, after gunmen threw grenades and opened fire during an attack that left multiple dead and dozens wounded. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
A woman with her two children rescued from the mall outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21, 2013, where shooting erupted when armed men attempted to rob a shop, according to police. Witnesses say a half dozen grenades also went off along with volleys of gunfire in and around the mall. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Security officers help a wounded woman outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013, after gunmen threw grenades and opened fire during an attack that left multiple dead and dozens wounded. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Soldiers from a special unit arrive outside the Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya, on September 21, 2013. AFP PHOTO / SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523097569 )
A soldier aims his weapon outside the Westgate Mall, an upscale shopping mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21 2013, where shooting erupted when armed men staged an attack. (AP Photo/Jason Straziuso) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
A security official escorts a woman outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday Sept. 21, 2013, where shooting erupted when armed men attempted to rob a shop, according to police. Witnesses say a half dozen grenades also went off along with volleys of gunfire in and around the mall. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
A body of a man lies on the ground as armed policemen try to get entry into the Westgate after masked gunmen stormed an upmarket mall and sprayed gunfire on shoppers and staff, killing at least six on September 21, 2013 in Nairobi. The Gunmen have taken at least seven hostages, police and security guards told an AFP reporter at the scene. AFP PHOTO/SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523084634 )
People run away from an upmarket mall after masked gunmen stormed it and sprayed gunfire on shoppers and staff, killing at least six on September 21, 2013 in Nairobi. The Gunmen have taken at least seven hostages, police and security guards told an AFP reporter at the scene. AFP PHOTO/SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523084712 )
Injured people receive assistance from by passers after masked gunmen stormed an upmarket mall and sprayed gunfire on shoppers and staff, killing at least thirteen on September 21, 2013 in Nairobi. AFP PHOTO/SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523084819 )
Injured people sit on the street waiting for assistance after masked gunmen stormed an upmarket mall and sprayed gunfire on shoppers and staff, killing at least thirteen on September 21, 2013 in Nairobi. T AFP PHOTO/SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523084835 )
An injured policeman is evacuated by his colleagues on September 21, 2013 after he was shot during a security operation at an upmarket shopping mall in Nairobi where suspected terrorrists engaged Kenyan security forces in a drawn out gun fight. Some 20 people have been killed and about 50 wounded Saturday in the initial attack by the gunmen the Kenya Red Cross said. AFP PHOTO / Tony KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523089414 )
A woman (C) who had been held hostage reacts in shock on September 21, 2013 after she was freed following a security operation at an upmarket shopping mall in Nairobi where suspected terrorists engaged Kenyan security forces in a drawn out gun fight. Some 20 people have been killed and about 50 wounded Saturday in the initial attack by the gunmen the Kenya Red Cross said. AFP PHOTO / Tony KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523089886 )
An injured security official talks to his colleagues as he is evacuated in an ambulance on September 21, 2013, following a security operation at an upmarket shopping mall in Nairobi where suspected terrorists engaged Kenyan security forces in a drawn out gun fight. Some 20 people have been killed and about 50 wounded Saturday in the initial attack by the gunmen the Kenya Red Cross said. AFP PHOTO / Tony KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523089648 )
Military personnel mobilize on September 21, 2013 outside an upmarket shopping mall in Nairobi, where suspected terrorists engaged Kenyan security forces in a drawn out gun fight. Some 20 people have been killed and about 50 wounded Saturday in the initial attack by the gunmen the Kenya Red Cross said. AFP PHOTO / Tony KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523089794 )
A woman (2ndL) who had been held hostage reacts following a security operation at an upmarket shopping mall, where suspected terrorists engaged Kenyan security forces in a drawn out gun fight on September 21 2013 in Nairobi. Some 20 people have been killed and about 50 wounded Saturday in the initial attack by the gunmen the Kenya Red Cross said. AFP PHOTO/Tony KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523089750 )
Military personnel mobilize on September 21, 2013 outside an upmarket shopping mall in Nairobi, where suspected terrorists engaged Kenyan security forces in a drawn out gun fight. Some 20 people have been killed and about 50 wounded Saturday in the initial attack by the gunmen the Kenya Red Cross said. AFP PHOTO / Tony KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523089905 )
Mall officials and policemen scatter as gunfire is ringing out on September 21, 2013, during a security operation at an upmarket shopping mall in Nairobi where suspected terrorists engaged Kenyan security forces in a drawn out gun fight. AFP PHOTO / Tony KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523089873 )
A military helicopter overflies a shopping mall on September 21, 2013, during a security operation at an upmarket shopping mall in Nairobi where suspected terrorists engaged Kenyan security forces in a drawn out gun fight. AFP PHOTO / Tony KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523089931 )
A wounded woman is helped to safety after masked gunmen stormed an upmarket mall and sprayed gunfire on shoppers and staff, killing at least six on September 21, 2013 in Nairobi. AFP PHOTO/SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523090577 )
A Kenyan woman is helped to safety after masked gunmen stormed an upmarket mall and sprayed gunfire on shoppers and staff, killing at least six on September 21, 2013 in Nairobi. AFP PHOTO/SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523090580 )
A policeman carry's a baby to safety after masked gunmen stormed an upmarket mall and sprayed gunfire on shoppers and staff, killing at least six on September 21, 2013 in Nairobi. AFP PHOTO/SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523090655 )
Civilians who had been hiding during the gun battle hold their hands in the air as a precautionary measure before being searched by armed police leading them to safety, inside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Jonathan Kalan) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
An image grab taken from AFP TV shows Kenyan security forces taking position inside a shopping mall following an attack by masked gunmen in Nairobi on September 21, 2013. AFP PHOTO/AFPTV/NICHOLE Sobecki/AFP/Getty Images ( 523093153 )
An image grab taken from AFP TV shows a member of the Kenyan security forces taking position inside a shopping mall following an attack by masked gunmen in Nairobi on September 21, 2013. AFP PHOTO/AFPTV/NICHOLE Sobecki/AFP/Getty Images ( 523093165 )
Civilians who had been hiding inside during gunbattles manage to flee from the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Jonathan Kalan) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Kenyan soldiers take cover after heavy gunfire near Westgate mall in Nairobi on September 23, 2013. Kenyan Defense troops remain inside the mall, in a standoff with Somali militants after they laid siege to the shopping centre shooting and throwing grenades as they entered. Somali Shebab militants on September 23 threatened to kill hostages they are holding in the Nairobi shopping mall as Kenyan troops move to end their siege. AFP PHOTO / CARL DE SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523166502 )
A Kenyan police security officer runs for cover as heavy smoke rises from the Westgate Mall in Nairobi Kenya Monday Sept. 23 2013. Multiple large blasts have rocked the mall where a hostage siege is in its third day. Associated Press reporters on the scene heard multiple blasts and a barrage of gunfire. Security forces have been attempting to rescue an unknown number of hostages inside the mall held by al-Qaida-linked terrorists. (AP Photo/ Jerome Delay) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Kenyan security officers takes cover as gunfire and explosions are heard from the Westgate Mall in Nairobi Kenya Monday Sept. 23 2013. Multiple large blasts have rocked the mall where a hostage siege is in its third day. (AP Photo/ Jerome Delay) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
A Kenyan police security officer runs for cover as heavy smoke rises from the Westgate Mall in Nairobi Kenya Monday Sept. 23 2013. Multiple large blasts have rocked the mall where a hostage siege is in its third day. (AP Photo/ Jerome Delay) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
A helicopter and birds fly above as a plume of black smoke billows rising over the Westgate Mall, following large explosions and heavy gunfire, in Nairobi, Kenya Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. Four large blasts rocked Kenya's Westgate Mall on Monday, sending large plumes of smoke over an upscale suburb as Kenyan military forces sought to rescue an unknown number of hostages held by al-Qaida-linked militants. (AP Photo/Riccardo Gangale) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Stephen, center, who lost his father in Saturday's attack at the Westgate Mall in Nairobi, Kenya, is comforted by relatives as he waits for the post mortem exam at the city morgue Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. Islamic extremist gunmen lobbed grenades and fired assault rifles inside Nairobi's top mall Saturday, killing dozens and wounding over a hundred in the attack. Early Monday morning gunmen remained holed up inside the mall with an unknown number of hostages. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
People donate blood for injured persons in an attack at the Westgate Mall, at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya, Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Medics take cover behind a large tree as gunfire and explosions are heard from the Westgate Mall in Nairobi Kenya Monday Sept. 23 2013. (AP Photo/ Jerome Delay) ( APTOPIX Kenya Mall Attack )
Red Cross Paramedics lie down beside a parked ambulance outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi after heavy shooting started again on Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Kenyans line up to donate blood for those injured in Saturday's terrorist attack on a shopping mall, at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya, Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Paramedics run beside parked ambulances outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi after heavy shooting started for the third time since the morning Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Paramedics and police officers run outside the Westgate Mall in Nairobi after heavy shooting started Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Kenyan soldiers are seen on an upper floor balcony of the Westgate Mall following large explosions and heavy gunfire, in Nairobi, Kenya Monday, Sept. 23, 2013. F. (AP Photo/Jonathan Kalan) ( Kenya Mall Attack )
Kenyans look on September 22, 2013 at a local daily newspaper with the front page featuring the bloodbath at the Westgate mall in Nairobi. AFP PHOTO / SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523118949 )
An image grab taken from AFP TV shows civilians being evacuated from a shopping mall following an attack by masked gunmen in Nairobi on September 21, 2013. AFP PHOTO/AFPTV/NICHOLE Sobecki/AFP/Getty Images ( 523121120 )
Smoke rises from the Westgate mall in Nairobi on September 23, 2013. AFP PHOTO / CARL DE SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523170554 )
An image grab taken from AFP TV shows an armed policeman taking position inside a shopping mall following an attack by masked gunmen in Nairobi on September 21, 2013. AFP PHOTO/AFPTV/NICHOLE Sobecki/AFP/Getty Images ( 523120884 )
An image grab taken from AFP TV shows an armed policeman taking position inside a shopping mall following an attack by masked gunmen in Nairobi on September 21, 2013. AFP PHOTO/AFPTV/NICHOLE Sobecki/AFP/Getty Images ( 523120827 )
An image grab taken from AFP TV shows civilians taking cover behind a bar inside a shopping mall following an attack by masked gunmen in Nairobi on September 21, 2013. AFP PHOTO/AFPTV/NICHOLE Sobecki/AFP/Getty Images ( 523121882 )
Personal belongings are pictured on the ground floor of the Westgate Mall on September 21, 2013 in Nairobi. AFP PHOTO JAMES QUEST/AFP/Getty Images ( 523131688 )
Armed Kenyan policemen take cover outside the Westgate mall in Nairobi on September 23, 2013. AFP PHOTO / SIMON MAINA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523166669 )
A man only identified by his first name, Stephen (C) is comforted by Pastor Elizabeth Akinyi (R) and family members at the city mortuary in Nairobi on September 23, 2013. Stephen's father was killed in the Westgate mall siege on September 21, 2013. AFP PHOTO/Carl de SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523166162 )
A Kenyan policeman gestures as smokes risies from Westgate Mall on September 23 in Nairobi. AFP PHOTO/Carl DE SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523168598 )
People watch a column of smoke rise on September 23, 2013 in the vicinity of the besieged Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi following a loud explosion. AFP PHOTO / TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523172024 )
Kenyan security personnel, crouched behind a ledge, watch on September 23, 2013 a column of smoke rise from the besieged Westgate shopping mall in Nairobi following a loud explosion. AFP PHOTO / TONY KARUMBA/AFP/Getty Images ( 523172124 )
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