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Power broker Sonia Gandhi wins a place in India’s history books
Italian-born Sonia Gandhi was elected Friday for a record fourth term as president of India’s ruling Congress party, cementing her role as the power broker of the country’s politics.
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Israeli-Palestinian talks ‘are doomed’
Hardline Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Friday that revived Middle East peace talks are “doomed” to fail and that the people of the region can “remove” Israel from the world scene
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Long food queues in Maputo as calm returns
Long queues for food and fuel formed in the streets of Mozambique’s capital yesterday as shops reopened after two days of violent protests over rising prices that left seven dead and hundreds wounded.
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Darfur rebels say 74 civilians killed in major Sudanese army offensive
Army dismisses report but peacepeeking force says it has has received information of strike
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Muslims dispute census figures
Muslim leaders have asked the government to cancel the 2009 census results.
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Kirima family seals deal on vast estate
The family of Nairobi tycoon Gerishon Kirima on Friday hammered out an agreement on how to run the vast estate.
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Strike out Mwakwere appeal, says petitioner
A voter who successfully challenged the election of a Cabinet minister now wants the politician’s appeal struck out.
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Federer leads stars into third round
Roger Federer and Caroline Wozniacki cruised into the third round of the US Open on Thursday
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‘Zico’ on mission to transform Gor Mahia
Very few people can match the tremendous impact that coach Zedekiah “Zico” Otieno has had on Gor Mahia
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Mourinho hits out at Real Madrid
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho hit out at his club for not backing him in the transfer market and leaving him short up front.
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Rudisha leads Kenya charge in final showdown
All eyes will be on David Rudisha when he leads a delegation of 10 Kenyans as part of the Africa team in the IAAF Continental Cup action in Split City, Croatia, on Saturday.
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The mesmerising attraction of a very thankless job
Sometimes you need more than just a thick skin to be a coach. Something beyond what the human spirit can endure.
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KPLC set to instal prepaid meters
Kenya Power and Lighting Company has launched a countrywide project to instal prepaid meters.
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Calm returns after clashes over rent
Families of the victims of Thursday’s violence in Nakuru are slowly coming to terms with the aftermath of the riots.
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How Kenya gained from hosting al-Bashir at constitutional fete
A deep debt of gratitude is owed to Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir for flying to Kenya, at great personal risk, to attend the promulgation of the new Constitution last week.
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Kenyans can no longer tolerate impunity
We have just celebrated the tenth anniversary of the death of Fr John Kaiser. Six months after his passing on, the FBI released a fraudulent report suggesting suicide as the cause of death.
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Kibaki ought to be impeached for not arresting the Sudanese leader
Radio Tanzania used to run a radio programme on political education. In one of the episodes, a story is told of a youth selling groundnuts in a market. A thief in a beautiful suit stole from a shop run by a South Asian African in the vicinity of the market.
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Please reform the judiciary but do not subject judges to mob justice
Acknowledging the obvious in a democracy in his 1835 book, Democracy in America, French political thinker and historian Alexis de Tocqueville observed: “There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one.”
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History remembers those who do right
When George Washington decided to step down from the presidency after two terms, Great Britain’s monarch was amazed.
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African Union dares the West in new legal thinking over al-Bashir’s visit
Kenya and the African Union have challenged the world with new jurisprudence on the applicability of international law over Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s visit to Kenya. The legal thinking is grounded on the rules of conflict of laws.
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