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Tourists flee Lamu as residents express fear for their own safety – The Standard
Tourists flee Lamu as residents express fear for their own safetyThe StandardResidents fear insecurity could kill the lucrative tourism in A section of Lamu Island. A disabled French woman was early Saturday morning kidnapped from Manda Island, near Lamu town By Paul Gitau There has been massive cancellation of hotel bookings …New security measures unveiledDaily…
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Multiple visas, militia attacks cast dark cloud over tourism – The Standard
Multiple visas, militia attacks cast dark cloud over tourismThe StandardA section of Lamu Island. A disabled French woman was early Saturday morning kidnapped from Manda Island, near Lamu town Police arrests some suspects along Sheila beach in Lamu Island Saturday during a swoop. This was after suspected Somali By Luke … Lamu location:kenya – Google…
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Kenya’s security forces on the spot after attacks – Daily Nation
Reuters Kenya's security forces on the spot after attacksDaily NationTwo kidnapping incidents of tourists in Lamu are raising questions about the ability of the country's security agencies to secure the country's borders and deal with terrorism threats. …French forces plan tricky rescue of touristThe Standardall 89 news articles » Lamu location:kenya – Google News
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Lamu hotels suffer travel warnings setback – Business Daily Africa
Business Daily Africa Lamu hotels suffer travel warnings setbackBusiness Daily AfricaLamu town. French and UK citizens have been advised to stay away from Lamu by their governments amid fears that similar advisories could follow from other countries. A French citizen, Marie Dedieu, 66, was abducted from her cottage on Lamu's Manda …Attacks on tourists bad…
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Navy men missing after bandit attack on Frenchwoman – Daily Nation
Globe and Mail Navy men missing after bandit attack on FrenchwomanDaily NationBy GALGALO BOCHA gbocha@ke.nationmedia.com AND AGENCIES Two Kenya Navy officers involved in the abortive weekend rescue bid for a Frenchwoman abducted in Lamu by Somali bandits are missing. Military sources on Sunday said the missing officers were part …Kidnapped Frenchwoman 'in Somalia': Kenya officialAfrica…