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Kenya, long seen as one of the more stable and promising African nations, now seems intent on traveling a dismal road.(The Week)(Brief article)
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January 28, 2008 |
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Kenya, long seen as one of the more stable and promising African nations, now seems intent on traveling a dismal road. The December 27 elections, in which incumbent president Mwai Kibaki was elected to a second five-year term, are widely regarded as having been rigged. The principal losing candidate, Raila Odinga, brought his supporters out on the streets in protest, and matters quickly got out of control. As we go to press 13 days later, 600 Kenyans are believed dead, and some 200,000 are "homeless": which is to say, victims of ethnic cleansing. In one ghastly ...
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