Kenya tolls reveal militia role in election violence
In Nairobi, a leading Kenyan human rights group links killings and arson in the disputed election to militias paid and directed by politicians from both sides. The price list cites 500 shillings for arson and 1000 for killings, as government and opposition blame each other amid ethnic attacks and renewed violence. The Kenya Human Rights Commission stresses political involvement across camps.
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Bush open to slowing or halting troop pullout in Iraq
President Bush signaled openness to delaying or reversing planned U.S. troop withdrawals from Iraq. He stressed decisions depend on success and cited Petraeus Crocker briefings. Bush noted Iraq's parliament approved Baath party reemployment while praising Gulf visits as war progress and regional support.
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Freed Colombian hostages describe ordeal in Caracas
Clara Rojas and Consuelo Gonzalez spoke in Caracas after release by FARC. Rojas, once childless by fate, revealed her son Emmanuel was taken and later found in a Bogota foster home under another name. She described childbirth in captivity and years of jungle hardship as the two women thanked President Chavez for securing freedom.
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