West Point, New York (CNN) — President Obama said Tuesday that the deployment of 30,000 additional U.S. troops to Afghanistan is part of a strategy to reverse the Taliban’s momentum and stabilize the country’s government.
“There is no imminent threat of the government being overthrown, but the Taliban has gained momentum,” Obama said at the U.S. [...]

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BY SARAH WAMBUI
As people around the globe celebrate World AIDS Day, Kenya is being cautioned over its past failure to spend cash allocated to fighting the scourge through the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.
The Kenya Aids NGOs Consortium attributed the loss of up to $67 million from the Global Fund to the [...]

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