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Al Shabaab kidnap aid workers at Kenyan camp – Daily Nation
CTV.ca Al Shabaab kidnap aid workers at Kenyan campDaily NationThis marks an escalation of cross-border raids by the Islamic militants who have so far abducted two tourists and killed another in Lamu. (READ: Kenya's security forces on the spot after attacks) On Thursday, they struck at midday in a raid that took …Two Kenyans, foreign…
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foul weather in Coast keeps tourists away – Daily Nation
The Standard foul weather in Coast keeps tourists awayDaily NationMombasa, Malindi, Lamu and other parts of Coast witnessed unusual downpours while huge waves crashed into the rocky cliffs, forcing revellers and tourists to keep away from the beaches. The foul weather affected air travel to Lamu and Manda islands, …Locals warned of heavy rains, winds…
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Resort owners, police caught off guard as attacks target Coast – Daily Nation
Daily Nation Resort owners, police caught off guard as attacks target CoastDaily NationBoats docked at the sea front on October 2, 2011 at Ras Gitau, in Manda, Lamu archipelago. AFP PHOTO/SIMON MAINA By NATION TEAM newsdesk@ke.nationmedia.com The new wave of attacks and abductions by Somali insurgents targeting tourists in Lamu has …and more » Lamu location:kenya…
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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…