FBI men robbed after car crash

Nairobi - Two US FBI agents were robbed of a handgun and radio after a car crash in the Kenyan capital, local newspapers reported…

Nairobi - Two US FBI agents were robbed of a handgun and radio after a car crash in the Kenyan capital, local newspapers reported yesterday. The pair - in Kenya to help investigate the bomb attack on the US embassy in Nairobi last month - were robbed after their car was struck by a "matatu", the ubiquitous minibus that is a feature of public transport in much of East Africa.

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