UN official tells CNN that at least three people have been killed as gunmen occupy hostages at the Radisson hotel in Mali’s capital Full account: 170 taken hostage at Radisson hotel 10.53am GMTBritain’s Foreign Office says it is “aware of the situation” and is in touch with the authorities in Mali. We're aware of the situation in #Mali and are in close touch with the authorities following the attack on the #Radisson Blu hotel in Bamako. 10.50am GMTChina’s state news agency Xinhua has broadcast a 23 second video clip said to be filmed by one of the hostages. Cell phone video filmed by Chinese tourist taken hostage in Bamako, #Mali. The Chinese national is among 170 trapped https://t.co/0QSaS5wMSsContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com