Word: kenyan
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...those who did not attend was the outgoing O.A.U. chairman, Kenyan President Daniel arap Moi, who was preoccupied at home with the aftermath of a failed coup attempt. Many others stayed away because they could not abide the thought that Gaddafi, who has meddled in the affairs of at least 22 of his neighbors, would take over the direction of their organization...
...windows and vacant shelves left behind by an orgy of looting. Occasionally, sprawled corpses could be seen on city streets, evidence that a tough government crackdown was still in progress in one of black Africa's most pro-Western and pro-capitalist countries. All told, at least 129 Kenyans were dead and an additional 100 missing last week after the suppression of a bizarre coup that, though it failed, cracked the veneer of Kenyan stability, which has endured during 19 years of independence...
...Kenyan & Eckhardt...
...this may only be the beginning. Bond's publisher received an approving letter from an organization on the Arabian gulf known as the Bahrain Dead Cat Society (slogan: FELIX MORTE). The society's letterhead notes that it is affiliated with the North American Dead Dog Society, the Kenyan Institute for Crushed Aardvarks and the Fiji Squashed Squid Squad...
...committed the group to a grandiose building (estimated cost: $2 million), and his authoritarian style and outspoken emphasis on politics irritated not only conference conservatives but many local governments. After a dispute with Kenyan authorities, he resigned...