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Kenya sets up bases to fight Somali raiders – Daily Nation
Irish Times Kenya sets up bases to fight Somali raidersDaily NationBy GALGALO BOCHA gbocha@ke.nationmedia.com Kenya has established six patrol bases near border with Somalia following the recent kidnapping of two tourists in Lamu. The bases at Manda, Shella, Kiwayu and Kipuni will comprise personnel from different …Dismantle Kenyan ShabaabEast AfricanPresident Kibaki warns of toughCoastweekall 12…
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The challenge in Lamu is more than law and order – Daily Nation
Daily Nation The challenge in Lamu is more than law and orderDaily NationBy MUKHISA KITUYI The abduction of Ms Judith Tebbutt and the slaughter of her husband last month, and the abduction of Marieu Dedieu last Saturday have focused public and international attention on Lamu in a way we are not used to. …President Kibaki…
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Lamu Unesco cultural heritage site safe, says PS – The Standard
Lamu Unesco cultural heritage site safe, says PSThe StandardResidents fear insecurity could kill the lucrative tourism in Police arrests some suspects along Sheila beach in Lamu Island Saturday during a swoop. This was after suspected Somali By Joe Kiarie The Government has assured Kenyans it will do everything …and more » Lamu location:kenya – Google News
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Leaders protest over Lamu security clampdown – Daily Nation
Daily Nation Leaders protest over Lamu security clampdownDaily NationPolice commissioner Mathew Iteere (saluting) arrives in Lamu for a meeting with tourism stakeholders this week after suspected Somali militiamen kidnapped a British tourist and a French resident. Photo/LABAN WALLOGA Leaders in Lamu have complained …Kibaki promises to crush Somali militantsThe StandardKibaki warns foreign aggressors after kidnapsCapital…
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on security after kidnappings – Coastweek
The Age on security after kidnappingsCoastweekTourism Minister Najib Balala said security forces have been beefed up along the Kenya-Somalia border and around hotels in the eastern Lamu archipelago, where elderly Frenchwoman Marie Dedieu was kidnapped over the weekend, according to a statement …Tourists flee Lamu as residents express fear for their own safetyThe StandardKibaki meets…