Eyewitnesses: At Least 10 Killed in Nairobi Mall Attack
Police say gunmen have taken hostages
A gun fight inside a shopping centre in the Kenyan capital Nairobi has left at least 10 people dead, eyewitnesses say.
Police say gunfire erupted as gunmen tried to rob a shop in the Westgate centre - one of the city's most exclusive shopping malls.
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