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4 American tourists, Kenyan pilot killed in chopper crash
Mar 04, 2019 09:58Four American tourists and a Kenyan pilot were killed when their helicopter crashed on an island in a lake in northwest Kenya, police said Monday.
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Kenya hotel attack ends after 2 days, death toll hits 15
Jan 16, 2019 09:03Fresh gunfire and an explosion were still being heard at a hotel compound in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, a full day after Somali-based al-Shabab militants launched an attack on the building, killing at least 15 people, but the standoff was later declared over.
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Gunmen in Kenya abduct Italian volunteer, shoot locals
Nov 21, 2018 14:29Armed militants in Kenya have kidnapped an Italian volunteer in a raid on a village in the southeast of the country, while shooting and wounding five residents, police say.
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About 51 dead in bus crash in western Kenya
Oct 10, 2018 09:57Fifty-one people were killed when the bus they were travelling in overturned and its entire roof was ripped off in an accident in western Kenya early Wednesday, police said.
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Shabab militants ‘kill 5 soldiers’ in Kenya's north
Aug 09, 2018 03:41Al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab militants in Kenya have killed at least five soldiers in a roadside bomb attack in the country’s north, a senior government official says.
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Kenyans protest against high-level corruption
May 31, 2018 10:06Hundreds of protesters have marched through the streets of Nairobi against increased cases of high- level corruption.
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Dozens killed after dam bursts in Kenya's Rift Valley
May 10, 2018 14:28A dam has burst on a commercial flower farm in central Kenya after weeks of torrential rain, unleashing a “sea of water” that smashed into two villages, killing at least 47 people.
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Torrential rains cause deadly floods in Kenya, 112 dead, hundreds displaced
May 04, 2018 10:43Flooding across Kenya triggered by weeks of torrential rain has left 112 people dead and displaced hundreds of thousands of others, the Red Cross said Friday.
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Kenya deports opposition firebrand
Feb 07, 2018 12:18An outspoken member of Kenya's opposition accused of treason for taking part in a mock swearing-in of opposition leader Raila Odinga was deported to Canada late Tuesday.
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Kenyan opposition figure arrested amid crackdown
Feb 03, 2018 13:38Kenyan police on Saturday briefly detained another key government critic over his alleged involvement in the recent mock inauguration of opposition leader Raila Odinga as the "people's president", the third such arrest within four days.