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Kenya: Charity Workers Shot Dead in Raid
05.07.2008 00:05
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Two foreign charity workers were shot dead by armed gangsters in Nairobi on Wednesday night.
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Kenya: Bill On Official Opposition to Be Tabled
05.07.2008 00:05
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The Grand Opposition lobby will next week table a Bill that seeks to establish an official Opposition in the form of a caucus of backbenchers.
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Kenya: Raila Team Okays Probe Report
05.07.2008 00:05
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A Cabinet sub-committee has approved the investigation report on the controversial sale of the Grand Regency Hotel.
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Kenya: MPs Root for Commission With Power to Address Inequalities
05.07.2008 00:05
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MPs want the proposed National Ethnic and Race Relations Commission to be given adequate powers to check unfairness in the allocation of resources.
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Kenya: Step Aside for Probe, Experts Tell Kimunya
05.07.2008 00:05
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Professional associations have asked Finance minister Amos Kimunya to step aside to allow for investigations into the controversial sale of the Grand Regency Hotel.
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Rwanda: Government Planning to Bypass Kenya, Tanzania Ports
05.07.2008 00:05
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Rwanda intends to reduce dependence on Kenya and Tanzania for business routes by building a rail line through DR Congo and Zambia to make the landlocked country economically independent, President Paul Kagame has said.
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Kenya: Two Held After Demonstration Against Finance Minister
05.07.2008 00:04
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An attempt by University of Nairobi students and members of civil societies to march from Parliament to Finance minister Amos Kimunya's office was thwarted when police fired tear gas and arrested two of the protesters.
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Kenya: Shun Tribal Politics, U.S. Tells Kenyans
05.07.2008 00:04
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United States Ambassador Michael Ranneberger spoke to MUGUMO MUNENE on a wide range of issues as his country celebrates its 203rd independence day today. Excerpt:
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Kenya: Safaricom Extends Broadband Internet Service to Mombasa
05.07.2008 00:04
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Residents of Mombasa will enjoy broadband internet access after mobile phone firm, Safaricom, extended its services to the coastal town.
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Kenya: More Light Needed On Grand Regency Issue
05.07.2008 00:04
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Finance minister Amos Kimunya's maladroit handling of the Grand Regency Hotel affair seems to have aroused general public anger and opprobrium, and the calls for him to either resign or be sacked are growing.
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Phelps, Torres and Peirsol light up Olympic trials
05.07.2008 00:02
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OMAHA, Nebraska (Reuters) - Michael Phelps roared to another world record, Aaron Peirsol equaled one and Dara Torres had a swim for the ages as the U.S. Olympic trials produced plenty of Independence Day fireworks on Friday.
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Victorino single lifts Phillies to win over Mets
05.07.2008 00:02
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PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Shane Victorino came through with a game-winning RBI single in the bottom of the ninth inning to help the Philadelphia Phillies cap a two-out rally and defeat the visiting New York Mets 3-2 on Friday.
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