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Shabaab ‘hothead’ abducted woman – Daily Nation
Daily Nation Shabaab 'hothead' abducted womanDaily NationIt has also emerged that the 66-year-old woman, who was snatched from her home at Ras Kitau, an island opposite Lamu, had black oil smeared on her before she was taken inland. A witness told the Nation at Ras Kamboni that the boat carrying Ms Dedieu …and more » Lamu…
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Kibaki happy with support in Shabaab battle – Capital FM Kenya
Capital FM Kenya Kibaki happy with support in Shabaab battleCapital FM KenyaPointing out the development of the Lamu Port – South Sudan – Ethiopia Transport Corridor project, the President said this new transport corridor will open up vast parts of Kenya and stimulate economic and social development. He added that the project …Kibaki roots for…
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Al Shabaab militia’s tight grip on ‘desert’ charcoal trade – East African
East African Al Shabaab militia's tight grip on 'desert' charcoal tradeEast AfricanAs Ras Kamboni is closer to the Kenyan side than Bur Gabo up north, it served as the base of fishermen who supplied fish to hotels in Lamu and resorts on the islands operated. The cutting down of trees in large areas is evidence…
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Poland backs Kenya’s war on Al Shabaab – The Standard
Poland backs Kenya's war on Al ShabaabThe StandardGrupinska declared Lamu and Coast region safe to tourists saying recent kidnappings of tourists were isolated cases, which could happen anywhere. "We cannot stop tourists from coming to Kenya. What happened in Lamu can happen anywhere," she said. …and more » Lamu location:kenya – Google News
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Al Shabaab attacks are a declaration of war – Daily Nation
Al Shabaab attacks are a declaration of warDaily NationThe raid in Dabaab across miles of semi-desert to the Somali border, is the third in two months following earlier attacks by sea in Lamu. Three foreigners have now been captured in Kenya and spirited across the border where they are believed to be in …and more »…