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Jun 10 2009, Rose Ng'ang'a

I am surprised that Africa has formed a united front in fighting one Phillip Alston who is now their sworn enemy.

SACK ALSTON!, that is the message the African nations are shouting to the United Nations, they have also attracted sympathy from...

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