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Archive for January 2nd, 2008

Massive Rally in Kenya Set Amid Fears of Bloodshed

Posted on January 2, 2008 - Filed Under Elections, Kenya

The rioting, burning, looting and killing that has engulfed Kenya may reach its crescendo on Thursday at a massive rally planned by Opposition Leader Raila Odinga. Or, it may mark the start of Kenya’s first ever civil war.
“All Kenyans are invited to Uhuru Park,” a statement on Odinga’s campaign Web site said, and some […]

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75,000 Flee Homes as Violence and Talk of Civil War Escalates in Kenya

Posted on January 2, 2008 - Filed Under Elections, Kenya

The normally peaceful nation of Kenya remains under siege today with the violence no end in sight
Gangs of young men armed with machetes are roaming the streets in Kenya as post-election violence threatens to engulf the country. Horrific attacks are being reported, including the torching of a church where people who had sought refuge were […]

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