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Kenya probes massacre of Somalis
Wajir :: Kenya | over 2 years ago
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Raila Odinga orders Kenya probe Raila Odinga said he wants to know who gave the orders to shoot The 1984 killing of thousands of ethnic Somalis in Kenya is to be investigated, Prime Minister Raila Odinga says. Mr Odinga said the attorney general
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AG to open Wagalla massacre inquest
Wajir :: Kenya | over 2 years ago
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Rating In Summary Prime Minister tells Mr Wako to begin the process of unearthing the perpetrators of the crime committed 27 years ago Prime Minister Raila Odinga has instructed the Attorney General to initiate a public inquest into the Wagalla
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Sh1.4bn sought to feed the hungry
Mandera :: Kenya | over 2 years ago
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Rating Kenya Red Cross Society on Friday launched a Sh1.4 billion appeal to support 1.8 million hunger-stricken people for the next six months. The initiative seeks to pool resources from UN agencies, the international community, development partners
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Five die of hunger in Tana River as food crisis bites
Tana River :: Kenya | over 2 years ago
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Stories Some 300 bags of maize and 200 bags of beans have been received from the World Food Programme for distribution to families in Bangale Division, where the deaths occurred. Tana North district commissioner Reuben Loyotoman said by telephone
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VP backs new bid for local tribunal
Nairobi :: Kenya | over 2 years ago
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Stories The VP expressed confidence that the new Bill would get the necessary support in parliament and pave way for the establishment of the tribunal. Mt Musyoka added that he has rooted for a local tribunal all along because Kenya was not a failed
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3,000 illegal immigrants seized in NEP last year
Nairobi :: Kenya | over 2 years ago
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Stories Area PC James 0le Seriani said 50 suspects, some with Israeli passports, were among those arrested for alleged involvement in terrorism. In the past one week, administration and regular police have apprehended 140 foreigners. They include 51
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Obama ignores brutality in his homeland
Author and a novelist Jim Kouri writes about how U.S. President Barack Obama frequently displays a propensity for pointing out perceived injustices within the United States -- i.e. Arizona's tough illegal immigration law -- but he appears less
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Kenya to tap into the dormant gum and resin sector
Khartoum :: Sudan | over 2 years ago
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Rating Kenya might be the second country in Africa to process gum after Sudan once a resin refinery factory being built in Wajir is commissioned next year. The factory is poised to change the fortunes of people in the Ewaso Ng'iro North River Basin
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MPs want constituencies split
Nairobi :: Kenya | over 2 years ago
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Stories Most of the MPs, representing the sparsely populated Northern Kenya, cited the size of the region, economic marginalisation and insecurity on the Somalia and Ethiopia borders as their reasons. They were making submissions before Parliament's
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UN business: women, guns and small arms control , Sarah Masters
Wajir :: Kenya | over 2 years ago
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Member states give us money to implement projects, and if I implement a project that only affects 50 percent of the population, that is bad business."...Small arms are simply not mentioned in the text in the way that landmines are, despite their
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