ACCRA,
Kenyans who wish to welcome President Obama to Africa can today send him a text message from their mobile phones.
The SMS will be received on his behalf by members of the State Department in President Obama’s entourage to Ghana.
In his daily briefing, President Obama will be informed of the out-pouring of goodwill from Africans and [...]

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By Bruce Cheadle, The Canadian Press
L’AQUILA, Italy - Less than 24 hours after Prime Minister Stephen Harper praised the G8 for its latest climate-change targets, his environment minister said those targets are “aspirational” and that Canada will not meet them.
Jim Prentice said reducing emissions by 80 per cent by the year [...]

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 Conservative Party’s Gay Pride Damage Control Dishonest!
Jim Hnatiuk - Leader of the Christian Heritage Party
CHP Speaks Out 
 
Ottawa, CHP–”The Conservative Party is obviously feeling the backlash from the pro-life and pro-family community for their calculated risk in handing out $400,000 to the Toronto gay pride parade, and is now doing some damage control,” says Jim Hnatiuk, [...]

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SAM OKELO RE-ELECTED KISUMU MAYOR
By: JEFF OTIENO 
Embattled Mombasa based businessman Sam Okello has been re-elected the mayor of Kisumu.
During a tensed election in a packed town hall, Okello garnered 14 votes against his close rival Pamela Omino 13 votes.
Benson Odondi scooped the Deputy Mayors slot bagging 15 votes against Erick Otieno Oricho 12 votes. 
In his [...]

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By ANTHONY KARIUKI
In Summary
•The Kenya delegation left for Geneva, Switzerland on June 30 on a mission to convince chief mediator Kofi Annan to give the government more time to form a local tribunal.
•President Kibaki and PM Odinga favour local solution, but most MPs are opposed to the idea saying that the trial could be manipulated [...]

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