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Article: Mombasa terrorist suspects travelled on US passports.
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- The Evening Standard (London, England)
- Article date:
- November 29, 2002
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Byline: PATRICK SAWER
TWO suspects held in connection with the attack on a Kenyan hotel which killed 15 were using US passports, it was claimed today.
The manager of the hotel where the man and woman were staying when the suicide bombers devastated the Mombasa Paradise today revealed the pair were from Florida.
Ben Wafula, general manager of Le Soleil Beach Club, said: "They had American passports and they said they were from Florida."
He said the man and the woman, who looked to be in their twenties, checked in on Monday and were trying to check out of the hotel yesterday morning, two hours after the suicide bombing of the Paradise ...