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Charges are dropped against Kenyan suspect
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.NAIROBI, Kenya -- The International Criminal Court's prosecutor dropped charges of crimes against humanity against a fellow defendant of Kenya's president-elect Monday, raising questions about whether the case against Uhuru Kenyatta will hold up as he...Tags: National Government, Trials, Government, International Law, Heads of State
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Western governments say Nigerian extremists executed 7 hostages
NAIROBI, Kenya -- Western governments Sunday reported that a violent Islamist militia in northern Nigeria had likely executed seven foreign hostages, deaths that the governments called barbaric and cold-blooded. The group, Ansaru, announced Saturday...
Tags: National Government, Government, Politics, William Hague, Kidnapping
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Kenya election over, dispute over outcome heads to Supreme Court
NAIROBI, Kenya -- As Kenya faced another disputed election Sunday, the country passed an important test: Despite outrage among many Kenyans over a result they saw as flawed, there was no major outbreak of violence. A massive deployment of security...
Tags: Science and Technology, Africa, Politics, Elections, Electronics
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Kenyan presidential loser Raila Odinga contests result
NAIROBI, Kenya -- In a setback for Kenya’s efforts to cement its democracy, presidential contender Raila Odinga on Saturday refused to concede defeat in a close election he said was fraught with fraud and irregularities. But he called for calm and...
Tags: Politics, Democracy, International Criminal Court, Political Systems, International Court or Tribunal
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USC dental students treat patients in Kenya
L.A. NOWAbout 40 University of Southern California dental students recently returned from Kenya, where they ran a free dental clinic for local residents under the guidance of professors and a local dentist.... -
Tension in Kenya as election result delayed again
NAIROBI, Kenya -- As tensions mounted over repeated failures to issue results in Kenya’s tightly fought presidential contest, the election commission Friday said there would be a further delay but promised the announcement later in the evening....
Tags: Science and Technology, Voting, Government, Politics, War Crimes
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Kenya: Election officials reject call to stop tallying votes
A political coalition in Kenya called Thursday for a halt to tallying votes in the country's presidential race, alleging that the process “lacks integrity” and should be restarted. The running mate of Prime Minister Raila Odinga, who has...
Tags: Politics, Government, International Criminal Court, International Court or Tribunal, Elections
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AFI Fest 2013 to be held Nov. 7-14 in Hollywood
The 2013 AFI Fest will be held Nov. 7-14, the American Film Institute announced Tuesday as it put out a call for entries for its Breakthrough section. This year's festival takes place at the TCL Chinese Theatre, the Chinese 6 Theatres, the Egyptian...
Tags: Lincoln (movie, 2012), Entertainment, Animation (Movie Genre), Movies, Festive Events
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Camerman and pilot die in reality-TV shoot in Kenya
A cameraman and pilot died in a plane crash in Kenya during filming of a Discovery series called "Dangerous Flights,'' the latest fatal incident to occur in the reality-TV industry. John Driftmier, a cameraman and director, was filming aerial footage...
Tags: Military Equipment, Entertainment, Federal Aviation Administration, Transportation Industry, National Transportation Safety Board
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'In the House of the Interpreter' by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
Returning from his first term at boarding school by train, proudly wearing his uniform and eager to share the news with his mother that he is among the top in his class, Ngugi wa Thiong'o arrives home in Kenya, but his family is not there. He learns...Tags: Elizabeth Taylor, Arts and Culture, Literature
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Around Town: Christmas around the world
Old World Village held the 11th annual International Celebration of Christmas and live Nativity play on Dec. 2. The money raised from proceeds and donations will benefit World Vision, a Christian humanitarian organization. Bell choir "Beach City...Tags: Religion and Belief, World Vision, Entertainment Events, Unificationism, Holidays
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'Real Housewives of Atlanta' recap, 'This donkey kicks'
NeNe Leakes is back in Hollywood with Gregg, renting a fabulous house alongside the celebs. As she tries to get settled in a new zip code, Kenya sent NeNe over some furniture she can use temporarily, including some “interesting” looking...
Tags: The Real Housewives of Atlanta (tv program), Rentals
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