国际英语资讯:Kenyan army vows to sustain fight against al-Shabab after attack
<p><span word="NAIROBI">NAIROBI</span>, <span word="Jan">Jan</span>. 5-- <span word="Kenyan">Kenyan</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span> <span word="vowed">vowed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pursue">pursue</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Shabab">Shabab</span> <span word="terrorists">terrorists</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="foiled">foiled</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="airstrip">airstrip</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="soldiers">soldiers</span> <span word="use">use</span> <span word="along">along</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="coastal">coastal</span> <span word="region">region</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Lamu">Lamu</span>.</p><p><span word="Kenya">Kenya</span> <span word="Defense">Defense</span> <span word="Forces">Forces</span> (<span word="KDF">KDF</span>) <span word="spokesman">spokesman</span> <span word="Paul">Paul</span> <span word="Njuguna">Njuguna</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="al">al</span>-<span word="Shabab">Shabab</span> <span word="terrorists">terrorists</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="killed">killed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 5:30 <span word="a">a</span>.<span word="m">m</span>. <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Manda">Manda</span> <span word="Airstrip">Airstrip</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Lamu">Lamu</span> <span word="county">county</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="extremist">extremist</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="claimed">claimed</span> <span word="responsibility">responsibility</span>.</p><p><span word="Njuguna">Njuguna</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="situation">situation</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="airstrip">airstrip</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="located">located</span> <span word="near">near</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="base">base</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="contained">contained</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ground">ground</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="normal">normal</span> <span word="airstrip">airstrip</span> <span word="functions">functions</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="set">set</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="resume">resume</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Following">Following</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="operation">operation</span>, <span word="five">five</span> <span word="bodies">bodies</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="terrorists">terrorists</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="recovered">recovered</span>. <span word="Search">Search</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="ongoing">ongoing</span>," <span word="Njuguna">Njuguna</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span>.</p><p><span word="He">He</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="PKM">PKM</span> <span word="gun">gun</span>, <span word="four">four</span> <span word="RPG">RPG</span> <span word="launchers">launchers</span>, <span word="four">four</span> <span word="AK">AK</span> 47 <span word="rifles">rifles</span>, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="hand">hand</span> <span word="grenade">grenade</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="assorted">assorted</span> <span word="ammunition">ammunition</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="captured">captured</span>.</p><p>"<span word="Multi">Multi</span>-<span word="agency">agency</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="charged">charged</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="defending">defending</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="protecting">protecting</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sovereignty">sovereignty</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="territorial">territorial</span> <span word="integrity">integrity</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="Republic">Republic</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="continue">continue</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pursue">pursue</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="destroy">destroy</span> <span word="these">these</span> <span word="forces">forces</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="evil">evil</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="smoked">smoked</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="caves">caves</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="permanently">permanently</span> <span word="destroyed">destroyed</span>," <span word="Njuguna">Njuguna</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Al">Al</span>-<span word="Shabab">Shabab</span> <span word="claimed">claimed</span> <span word="responsibility">responsibility</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="latest">latest</span> <span word="attack">attack</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span>, <span word="saying">saying</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="successfully">successfully</span> <span word="stormed">stormed</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="heavily">heavily</span> <span word="fortified">fortified</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="base">base</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="effectively">effectively</span> <span word="controled">controled</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="base">base</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="military">military</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="which">which</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="stepped">stepped</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="attacks">attacks</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Kenyan">Kenyan</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="recent">recent</span> <span word="past">past</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="Kenyan">Kenyan</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="casualties">casualties</span>. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="this">this</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="verified">verified</span>.</p>
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