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Kenyan democracy failing?

Reading through many blogs, using this list, it looks grim.

Filed under the topic Uncategorized on January 2nd 2008 at 10:04 pm. You can subscribe to the RSS feed for this entry to keep track of comments. You can also use to trackback.

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4 Responses so far

  1. 1. SMD

    I heard about this on NPR. Doesn’t sound good at all.

  2. 2. Steve Buchheit

    Not good at all.

  3. 3. John(GraspingfortheWind)

    Thanks a lot for this post. My company is looking to do some work in Kenya and I had no idea that this was going on. I need a better news outlet. This will help me out a great deal.

  4. 4. Arunkey

    For what it’s worth,

    Avaaz.org is setting up an email list to get peoples from various countries to write to their Foreign Affairs Ministers. Here’s the link:

    http://www.avaaz.org/en/kenya_free_and_fair/5.php/?cl=48652846

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