Several Arab-looking men may have filmed an Israeli-owned hotel in Kenya three months before a bomb attack there. On Tuesday, a former hotel mechanic told a Nairobi court about the events before the attack in November 2002 that killed 15 people at the hotel, Reuters reported. Four Kenyan men are on trial for the murder of 12 Kenyans and three Israelis at the Paradise Hotel, north of the Indian Ocean coastal city of Mombasa.
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