Nairobi, Rabi'I 15, 1437, Dec 26, 2015, SPA -- A Kenyan police official says an extremist died in Kenya's north when a roadside bomb he was planting exploded. Suleiman Rashid, a senior officer in the northern town of Mandera, said Saturday that officers on patrol came across five suspected members of Somalia's al-Shabab extremist group planting a roadside bomb. Rashid said the officers shot at the suspected rebels who panicked and detonated the bomb killing one insurgent while the others escaped, AP reported. --SPA 20:51 LOCAL TIME 17:51 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w