Fears of Backlash in Kenya’s ‘Little Mogadishu’
Tens of thousands of Somalis fled to Kenya during and after the civil war in Somalia.
Many settled in the Nairobi community of Eastleigh.
It’s known as “Little Mogadishu.”
Kevin Mwanza is a reporter with Reuters.
He speaks with anchor Marco Werman about the reaction of Eastleigh residents to the Westgate mall attack.
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