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Oct 28 2009, Mykses

James Christian remembers the night a few years ago when he and his wife took a Scottish travel agent camping on their land in Kenya’s Laikipia Plateau. As they sat under a starry African sky, the hill opposite them suddenly erupted with gunfire and...

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