WASHINGTON (AFP) - General David Petraeus said Wednesday that attempts are being made to open talks with the Taliban in Afghanistan and that the United States should be prepared to engage with its enemies.
His comments came a day after US presidential rivals Barack Obama and John McCain tangled over the question of directly engaging Iran [...]

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Author deportation legit, Wetangula
BY JUDIE KABERIA
Foreign Affairs Minister Moses Wetengula on Wednesday said the government had no apologies for deporting anti Obama author Jerome Robert Corsi from Kenya.
The minister said Kenya reserves the right to admit or send away foreigners just like other countries.“If your conduct is inconsistence with the expected norms of behaviour [...]

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By The Canadian Press
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Stephen Harper is fine-tuning his message on the economy in the face of continued stock market turmoil and an ever-tightening election race.
Harper is still insisting that slow and steady is the way to go, and still accuses his opponents of offering cures that are worse than the [...]

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RAILA ODINGA POLITICAL ALLY IS NOW BORN AGAIN!
By JEFF OTIENO
Along time political associate of Prime minister Raila Odinga, Aduma Owuor is now a born again Christian.
During a thanks giving prayer session at ACK Maseno Diocess over the weekend Mr Aduma who is a lawyer by profession stunned worshipers when he declared [...]

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By Agwanda Powerman.
POLICE in Gucha District are holding a 34 –year-old man following an allegation that he defiled his two and half –year- old niece.
The assailant reportedly lured the minor into his house where he is said to have defiled her.
Nyanza Chief of Police Antony Kibuchi confirmed the arrest saying the suspect [...]

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Seized tanks: Navy finally put to sea
BY BERNARD MOMANYI and AFP
Kenya announced on Wednesday it was finally dispatching its navy to join other forces that have laid siege in Somali waters following a two-week standoff with pirates who seized a controversial cache of military weapons.
Foreign Affairs Minister Moses Wetangula said the matter required urgent [...]

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First Test for AFRICOM: Who do the Tanks Belong Too?
by Scott A Morgan
What a way for the Intelligence Shop (G-2) for AFRICOM to begin. The Concern and Scrutiny regarding the newest Mililtary Command of the United States may be overshadowed a tad by recent events off the coast of Somalia,
As the efforts to restore a [...]

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