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  2. Westgate shopping mall attack - Wikipedia

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    Most of the victims were from Kenya’s business and political elite, as well as expatriates and the diplomatic community. Investigation. British police officers based in Kenya arrived on the scene to help Kenyan counter-terrorism officials, and Kenyan officials began an investigation.

  3. Cannabis in Kenya - Wikipedia

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    Cannabis in Kenya is commonly available in joints that cost anywhere from 10 shillings to 100 shillings. [8] According to a 1991 study, cannabis is the third most abused substance in Kenya, after alcohol and tobacco. [9] According to a 2012 study by the National Agency for the Campaign Against Drug Abuse (NACADA), cannabis consumption was ...

  4. 1982 Kenyan coup attempt - Wikipedia

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    Kenya portal. v. t. e. The 1982 Kenyan coup d'état attempt was a failed attempt to overthrow President Daniel arap Moi 's government. At 3 A.M. on Sunday, 1 August 1982, a group of soldiers from the Kenya Air Force took over Eastleigh Air Base just outside Nairobi, and by 4 A.M. the nearby Embakasi air base had also fallen.

  5. Kenya recalls J&J children's cough syrup over suspected toxicity

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    NAIROBI (Reuters) -Kenya's drug regulator is recalling a batch of Johnson & Johnson children's cough syrup, it said on Thursday, a day after Nigeria recalled the same batch of medication under the ...

  6. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    New York City had 420 heroin overdose deaths in 2013 — the most in a decade. A year ago, Vermont’s governor devoted his entire State of the State speech to heroin’s resurgence. The public began paying attention the following month, when Philip Seymour Hoffman died from an overdose of heroin and other drugs.

  7. MKUltra - Wikipedia

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    MKUltra. Declassified MKUltra documents. Project MKUltra [a] [b] was an illegal human experiments program designed and undertaken by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to develop procedures and identify drugs that could be used during interrogations to weaken people and force confessions through brainwashing and psychological torture.

  8. World Bank Projects Leave Trail of Misery Around Globe

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    The World Bank began financing the Kenya Forest Service’s Natural Resources Management Project in 2007. It promised to cover $68.5 million of the project’s $78 million budget in an effort to help the KFS “improve the livelihoods of communities participating in the co-management of water and forests.”.

  9. Mau Mau rebellion - Wikipedia

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    Etymology Map of Kenya The origin of the term Mau Mau is uncertain. According to some members of Mau Mau, they never referred to themselves as such, instead preferring the military title Kenya Land and Freedom Army (KLFA). Some publications, such as Fred Majdalany's State of Emergency: The Full Story of Mau Mau, claim it was an anagram of Uma Uma (which means "Get out! Get out!") and was a ...