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Title: Jason Spindler Survived 9/11 at the World Trade Center. He Died in Nairobi’s Terror Attack.
Post by: TomSea on January 17, 2019, 07:03:36 pm

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Jason Spindler Survived 9/11 at the World Trade Center. He Died in Nairobi’s Terror Attack.
Jamie Ross  01.16.19

The American man who died in Tuesday’s terror attack in Kenya along with 13 other people was a survivor of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks in New York City, his brother has said.

Businessman Jason Spindler was one of the 14 people killed when four gunmen stormed a luxury hotel complex in Nairobi. One British man and 12 Kenyans were also killed in the attack.

The Somali militant group al-Shabab—which is allied with al Qaeda—has claimed responsibility for the assault, and Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta confirmed Wednesday morning that all the attackers had been killed after a terrifying 20-hour siege.

Read more at: https://www.thedailybeast.com/american-jason-spindler-911-world-trade-center-survivor-among-14-killed-in-nairobi-terror-attack?source=twitter&via=desktop (https://www.thedailybeast.com/american-jason-spindler-911-world-trade-center-survivor-among-14-killed-in-nairobi-terror-attack?source=twitter&via=desktop)

Daily Mail story: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6598265/American-businessman-40-survived-9-11-14-killed-Nairobi-Islamist-attack.html (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6598265/American-businessman-40-survived-9-11-14-killed-Nairobi-Islamist-attack.html)