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As Kenya awaits the big visit by ICC prosecutor Moreno Ocampo, the internally displaced persons have lined up their petitions among which they want Ocampo to spearhead the prosecution of President Mwai Kibaki and Prime minister Raila Odinga. Most...
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Somali pirates on Wednesday seized a cargo ship in the Indian Ocean with 22 crew members on board, the European Union Naval Force said.
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When the newly elected New York City Council convenes in January, for the first time in its history white council members will be in the minority, as whites are in the...
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A dispute over drug trafficking territory in Rio de Janeiro has intensified lately, leaving in its wake unprecedented acts of violence, such as the downing of a police...
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Mahad Abdullahi Hassan had never heard of Nepal before the day he landed there. When the 28-year-old Somali boarded a flight from Dubai to Kathmandu on May 23, 2007, he...
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As violence rises in Afghanistan, the power balance between insurgent groups has shifted, with a weakened al-Qaeda relying increasingly on the emboldened Taliban for...
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Pornography isn’t confined to the sexual exploitation of young adults and children. Celebrity porn in this country is now almost as vicious (”Vote out the...
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Behind-the-scenes U.S. pressure has finally forced Iraq’s leaders to accept a political compromise, with Sunday’s vote in the Iraqi parliament to adopt an...
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Silvio Berlusconi took a step closer to having his corruption charges consigned to the dustbin yesterday when a key coalition ally backed a new limit on the time the...
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Uganda’s former army chief James Kazini has been killed at his girlfriend’s flat in the capital, Kampala.
A BBC correspondent says Maj Gen Kazini died...
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Seven FARC rebels and four government soldiers were killed in separate engagements in southwestern and eastern Colombia, the military said.
All of the guerrilla losses...
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Gunmen burst into an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting and opened fire in a violence-plagued Mexican border state, killing one person and wounding four others, authorities...
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Whenever the crisis in Zimbabwe looks to be in danger of collapsing the fragile unity government, the principals call on SADC - who invite them all to a...
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Hagadera Refugee Camp, Kenya–For months, 18-year-old Ahmed Abdullahi had dodged the mortar shells that whizz daily through Mogadishu, the war-ravaged capital of...
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Brazil and the U.S. urged Colombia and Venezuela on Tuesday to talk out their differences after Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez ordered his military to prepare for a...
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It’s been an almost endless summer in Lebanon, with beach weather and relative political harmony continuing well into November. The only thing marring what could...
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According to ABC News, the investigation of last week’s Fort Hood shootings has also begun to focus on Anwar al-Awlaki, a radical imam currently living in Yemen...
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“Friend, you cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom. And what one person receives without working for, another person must...
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According to a study released by the Harvard Medical School, 2,266 veterans under the age of 65 died last year as a result of not having health insurance. Researchers...
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In Japan, being thin isn’t just the price you pay for fashion or social acceptance. It’s the law.
So before the fat police could throw her in pudgy purgatory, Miki...
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I am still wondering at a degree of livability hypocrisy demonstrates even in modern civilized anti-Hitler Germany, an engine of Free Europe for progress and human...
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Its very unfortunate that a country such as Kenya has to be reminded of how urgently it needs reforms. A good number of our leaders save for president Mwai Kibaki who...
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The National Conference on Electoral Reforms kicks off in search of solutions to the electoral system, whose process could not withstand the pressure of the 2007...
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Date: Wednesday August 5th, 2009
To The President
Harambee House
The Prime Minister
Treasury House
Dear His Excellency President Mwai Kibaki and Prime...
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Kenya has declared Thursday a public holiday to celebrate the election of Barack Obama to the US presidency.
Mr Obama’s father was from Kenya and his victory has...
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Dear Mr President.
I hereby take this opportunity to let you know that Kenyans are not so happy with you due to the manner at which you are performing your ...
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Following what appears to be the usual practice by the Peace Research Institute in Oslo to speculate on the possible nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize, the local media...
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Kenya’s Police boss has defended the police force against accusations that it used excessive force during the recent post-election violence that hit the country early...
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Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki strode out of State House in Nairobi with the opposition leader, Raila Odinga, alongside him in a symbolic display of unity.
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THE situation in Kenya is fast degenerating into chaos, following the collapse of talks between president Mwai Kibaki and opposition leader Raila Odinga over a...
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The leaders of Kenya’s two main parties say a new power-sharing agreement will be announced on Sunday and cabinet ministers are to be sworn in on Saturday, April...
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Britain yesterday said that the Kenyan army is now “by far the best option” to stop a sectarian bloodbath as peace talks in Nairobi between the government...
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Former UN chief Kofi Annan (R) speaks informally with members of the Kenyan Parliament in Nairobi February 12. Kenya’s rival parties have agreed to change the...
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The present political situation and ethnic cleansing in Kenya resembles the one in Rwanda in 1994. The tribal violence is fast spreading its tentacles with the...
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Conflicts have now become the fate of Kenya. People, who were once in their houses and were pretty well enjoying the fruits of President Mwai Kibaki’s rule for five...
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At first the violence seemed as spontaneous as it was shocking, with machete-wielding mobs hacking people to death and burning women and children alive in a country...
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