By DOUGLAS BIRCH and CATRINA STEWART, Associated Press Writers
MOSCOW – After reaching out to the Islamic world in speeches in Turkey and Egypt, President Barack Obama sought once more to speak directly to the hearts and minds of another audience that has been hostile to the United States: the Russian public.
Obama’s address Tuesday to graduates [...]

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By Jesse Washington, The Associated Press
 
LOS ANGELES - It was not spectacular, extravagant or bizarre. There were songs and tears but little dancing. Instead, Michael Jackson’s memorial was a sombre, spiritual ceremony that reached back for the essence of the man.
Singer, dancer, superstar, humanitarian: That was how some 20,000 people gathered inside the Staples Center [...]

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SMALLER AIRCRAFTS.
By Agwanda Jakorandoh
Airlines operating at the Kisumu Airport have been told to use smaller aircrafts or discontinue their operations as expansion of Kisumu airport to international standards enters its advance stage.
Kenya airports authority managing Director George Muhoho said that the ban on use of heavy flights will starts this month for a period of [...]

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DRAMA IN BUTERE COURT:
 
By Jeff Otieno
 
There was a drama in Butere court in a case which Mumias legislator Ben Washiali has been charged over incitement.
 
Lawyers representing the 5 accused protested to the presiding magistrate and stage a walk out over what they termed “lack of fairness”.
 
The case which had earlier been adjourned in 25th May [...]

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By Abel Oriri
The contributions of late Odinga to African American struggle Odinga had an impact on human rights groups in the United States. While he was in the U.S., the State Department took him on a tour of America. The last stop was Atlanta, self-described as “The City Too Busy to Hate.” Odinga was housed [...]

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A YES-YES REFERENDUM NOT PROSECUTIONS OF PEV SUSPECTS THE ROUTE TO KENYA’S NATIONAL SALVATION: A COMMUNIQUE TO THE NATION ON THE 19TH SABA SABA.Cyprian  Orina Nyamwamu
July 7, 2009 marks the 19th Saba-Saba. Saba Saba is the day to reflect on the reform Agenda and since 1997; NCEC has acted as the custodian of this important [...]

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