By Barbara Jones UPDATED: 06:13 EST, 19 October 2011 Britons are being advised to stay away from Kenyan coastal areas near the Somali border after a French woman was kidnapped by pirates following a fierce gun battle. Disabled Marie Dedieu was snatched from a beach resort in the Lamu archipelago, northern Kenya, by ten heavily armed Somali militants after a gunfight with local police. On September 11, Briton David Tebbutt, 58, was killed and his wife Judith, 56, abducted by armed gunmen from a resort near the popular tourist town of Lamu. Snatched: Disabled French woman Marie Dedieu was abducted from this house which she rented for half the year at Ras Gitau, in Manda, part of the Lamu archipelago
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