Word: kenyattas
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...less than a dollar a day. Much of the blame for the country's decline can be pinned on Moi and his Kenya African National Union party (KANU), which ruled, until last week, since independence in 1963. In the early years, under the father of independence President Jomo Kenyatta, Kenya thrived. But since Moi took power following Kenyatta's death in 1977, Kenya has succumbed to a pernicious combination of corruption and mismanagement. Moi held onto power by playing on tribal rivalries within the opposition and the population. Constitutionally obliged to step down, he promoted Kenyatta's son, Uhuru...
...need someone new.'" Sadly, someone new may mean more of the same. While Kenyans worry about their future, both the ruling party and the opposition are fielding candidates with strong links to the past. Moi's choice to lead the ruling Kenya African National Union party (kanu) is Uhuru Kenyatta, 41, a businessman-turned-politician and son of Kenya's first President, Jomo Kenyatta. The young Kenyatta has never held a publicly elected office; he contested a seat in parliamentary elections five years ago and lost by 12,000 votes. But Moi brought him into parliament as a "nominated...
...Hasbani River, which feeds the Sea of Galilee, Israel's largest freshwater reservoir. KENYA Breaking Up President Daniel Arap Moi's KANU party split over his choice of successor. The party, which has ruled Kenya for 40 years, was divided over Moi's decision to name political neophyte Uhuru Kenyatta, son of the country's founding father Jomo Kenyatta, as kanu's candidate for presidential elections due within months. Accusing Moi of trying to rule by proxy, 22 of KANU's 99 M.P.s, including six ministers, went into opposition and tabled a no-confidence motion. Moi was expected to avoid...
...Kenyatta Walker...
...Players: Leonard Davis, OT, Texas Deuce McAllister, RB, Ole Miss Justin Smith, DE, Missouri Koren Robinson, WR, N.C. State David Terrell, WR, Michigan LaDainian Tomlinson, RB, TCU Michael Vick, QB, Virginia Teach Kenyatta Walker, OT, Florida Gerrard Warren, DT, Florida