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Australia warns of possible attacks in Kenyan capital

Kenya: Militants may be planning attacks against crowded places in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, the Australian government said in a travel alert on Friday, without naming any group it suspected might opt for violence.

The Kenyan government was not immediately available for comment but has criticized such alerts in the past, saying they hurt Kenya's vital tourism industry and play into the hands of those behind the gun and grenade assaults.

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