Cell phone video by Chinese hostage shows Mali Radisson hotel where 170 seized by gunmen

A video allegedly shot by a Chinese hostage in the Radisson hotel in Bamako, Mali, was posted by Xinhua news agency. It was allegedly filmed from a hotel room the person was reportedly locked inside, and shows the surroundings of the hotel.

Cell phone video filmed by Chinese tourist taken hostage in Bamako, #Mali. The Chinese national is among 170 trapped https://t.co/0QSaS5wMSs
— China Xinhua News (@XHNews) November 20, 2015

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