Today's Headlines - Tues. 2/19/2008

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Google News Alert for: Kenya
2/19/08 - 2:47 p.m.

Kenya Political Negotiations Resume
Voice of America - USA
By Derek Kilner
Negotiations aimed at ending a political deadlock in Kenya have resumed after a four-day pause. While both the government and opposition ...
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Google News Alert for: Kenya
2/19/08 - 9:47 a.m.

Kenya: US Proposes 'Real Power Sharing'
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
Noting that the US has for many years been a good friend of Kenya, Rice insisted that Kenya must remain stable under a legitimate Government. ...
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Kenya: Tight Security As Rice Arrives
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA...
the journalists were caught unawares by the security measures and some were heard murmuring: "What, then, will happen if President Bush comes to Kenya? ...
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Kenya: Branches' Anger At KFF's Blunder
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
The Kenya Football Federation (KFF) Nairobi chairman, Ben Musuku, has said it was sad that the national office under Mohammed Hatimy failed to ensure ...
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Kenya: TBK Predicts 10pc Dip in Tea Production
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
Though prices at the weekly auction in Mombasa have been on a climb in tandem with global prices, analysts observed that Kenya could lose out to other key ...
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Kenya Airways suspends flights to Paris
Reuters - USA
The airline's operations have been hit since a disputed presidential election in December erupted into violence that killed 1000 people and plunged Kenya ...
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Kenya: Experts Cast Doubt on Agra's Soil Fertility Plan
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
Agriculture experts have criticised a programme seeking to restore soil fertility in Kenya and other African countries, saying that similar programmes ...
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Kenya: Farmers Body Warns of Severe Potato Shortage
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
Potato prices have surged by at least a third since last year but Edward Mwamba, the national secretary general of the Kenya National Potato Farmers ...
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Kenya: Operator Resumes Train Services
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
Railway operator Rift Valley Railways (RVR) yesterday announced that it had resumed services to Western Kenya - the first since post-election violence broke ...
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Google News Alert for: Kenya
2/18/08 - 8:30 p.m.

Rice joins Annan in Kenya to push rivals into real power-sharing deal
Guardian Unlimited - UK
"There needs to be a governance arrangement that will allow real power-sharing ... a grand coalition so that Kenya can be governed," said Rice, ...
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Google News Alert for: Kenya
2/18/08 - 11:08 p.m.

US wants Kenya crisis solution "yesterday"
National Post - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
NAIROBI (Reuters) - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice told Kenya's feuding parties on Monday to hurry up with a pact to end a post-election crisis that ...
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Google News Alert for: Kenya
2/19/08 - 1:26 a.m.

Kenya: Crisis Needs to End Soon, Rice Says
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USAThe situation in Kenya is a "crisis and a crisis that needs to end soon," Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice says following daylong talks there with Kenyan ...
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Kenya: Reforms Could See the Return of Powerful PM
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
The executive Prime Minister's office, abolished on December 12, 1964 when Jomo Kenyatta became Kenya's first President, is now inevitable if a political ...
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Using Modern Technology to Reunite Victims of Kenya Violence
Voice of America - USABy James Butty
In Kenya, talks to settle the post-election political crisis resume Tuesday with former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan mediating between ...
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Google News Alert for: Kenya
2/19/08 - 3:39 a.m.

Rice Meets With Kenya Political Rivals
New York Times - United States
By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG and JEFFREY GETTLEMAN
NAIROBI, Kenya — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice held pointed talks with the leaders of Kenya's rival ...
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Kenya: How Far is Country's Peace?
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
On the 11th of February this year, the Kenya Standard newspaper carried an article in which the ambassadors of Norway, Australia, South Africa, ...
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Uganda: Insurance Sector Affected By Crisis in Kenya
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
The insurance sector in Uganda has not been spared the brunt post election violence and its economic consequences in Kenya with the sector's performance ...
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Kenya: Fifa Approves Kenya's $405000 Goal Project
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
With sanity still being restored in Kenyan football, FIFA's Goal Bureau on February 4 sat and approved the construction of the second phase of Kenya's GOAL ...
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Kenya: Investors
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
Western Kenya investment potential is sagging with a drop in sales volumes as fears escalate among traders that chaos might erupt if the African union ...
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Kenya: Banks to Salvage Dear Clients
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
The Kenya Private Sector Alliance and Kenya Association of Manufacturers estimate the chaos has undercut key economic sectors by almost 20%. ...
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Kenya: Kenya Flowers Hold
AllAfrica.com - Washington,USA
Kenya's flower sector has been steadily growing earning Ksh43 billion in 2007 from Kshs23 billion in 2006. The Kenya Flower Council chief executive, ...
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Google News Alert for: Kenya
2/19/08 - 5:47 a.m.

New bid to break Kenya deadlock
BBC News - UK
Talks aimed at breaking Kenya's political deadlock have resumed a day after US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice urged a power-sharing deal. ...
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SMSes spread hate in Kenya
The Times - Johannesburg,Gauteng,South Africa
By Alexis Okeowo, AFP
MATHARE CHIEF CAMP, Kenya - When Joyce Mandela's mobile phone beeped to signal she had a text message, the 27-year old Kenyan expected ...
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