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...buried mortar rounds that initial tests showed could contain blister gas. Results of final tests on the shells, which had been buried for at least 10 years, should be available this week. Terror on Trial KENYA Three men pleaded not guilty at the opening of their trial in Nairobi to charges of conspiracy in a series of terror attacks including the 2002 bombing of a hotel near Mombasa and the 1998 bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi, for which the al-Qaeda network claimed responsibility. Positively Liberal SINGAPORE The government announced it was considering decriminalizing oral sex. The move...
Hudani, from Nairobi, spent the past two summers in Rwanda studying the judicial system’s response to the country’s 1994 genocide...
...appointment from church leaders in Africa and Asia, the fastest-growing areas of Anglicanism, was especially swift and stern. "We cannot be in fellowship with them when they violate the explicit Scripture that the Anglican Church subscribes to," said Peter Karanja, provost of the All Saints Cathedral Church in Nairobi, Kenya. "It's outrageous and uncalled for." Bishop Lim Cheng Ean, leader of the Anglican Church of West Malaysia, was only a bit less blunt: "Practicing homosexuality is culturally and legally not acceptable here." He indicated that the bishops in the nine-nation Southeast Asian province may consider severing relations...
...Americans seen enough? How long will they allow their countrymen to suffer at the hands of the Iraqis? As long as the U.S. exerts its authority in other countries, it will certainly be unwelcome. It's time to use less force and more diplomacy in achieving peace. Lakhvir Singh Nairobi, Kenya...
...makes business sense: African content attracts subscribers." Big Brother Africa is actually the third iteration of the program; the first two featured South African contestants only and the winners were both white men. But the shows were so popular in the rest of Africa - fan clubs sprang up from Nairobi to Lagos - that the third series draws contestants from a dozen African countries. Because of massive population differences among countries, a one-viewer, one-vote policy for the show, which will run 106 days and offers $100,000 to the winner, was considered unfair. Instead, each country gets just...