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  2. Raphael Tuju - Wikipedia

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    Tuju worked as an anchor for TV news in the late 1980s and early part of the 1990s on a part-time basis. He was a producer and director of several documentaries, radio and TV commercials for international agencies, public sector institutions, and private-sector bodies. He was a columnist for local newspapers notably the East African Standard.

  3. Jubilee Party - Wikipedia

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    Jubilee Party. The Jubilee Party of Kenya is a major political party in Kenya. It was the country's ruling party from 2016 to 13 September 2022. The party was founded on 8 September 2016, following the merger of 11 smaller parties. During the 2017 election, the Jubilee Party secured a plurality of seats in Parliament and the party leader, Uhuru ...

  4. Disputation of the Holy Sacrament - Wikipedia

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    The Disputation of the Sacrament ( Italian: La disputa del sacramento ), or Disputa, is a painting by the Italian Renaissance artist Raphael. It was painted between 1509 and 1510 [1] as the first part of Raphael's commission to decorate with frescoes the rooms that are now known as the Stanze di Raffaello, in the Apostolic Palace in the Vatican ...

  5. Robin Raphel - Wikipedia

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    Robin Raphel. Robin Lynn Raphel (born 1947) is an American former diplomat, ambassador, CIA analyst, lobbyist, and an expert on Pakistan affairs. In 1993, she was appointed by President Bill Clinton as the Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs. She later served as U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia from November 7, 1997 to ...

  6. Transfiguration (Raphael) - Wikipedia

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    The Transfiguration. The Transfiguration is the last painting by the Italian High Renaissance master Raphael. Cardinal Giulio de Medici – who later became Pope Clement VII (in office: 1523–1534) – commissioned the work, conceived as an altarpiece for Narbonne Cathedral in France; Raphael worked on it in the years preceding his death in ...

  7. War in Somalia (2006–2009) - Wikipedia

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    Members of the TFG present in Nairobi were threatened with expulsion by Kenyan foreign minister Raphael Tuju after they publicly called for the withdrawal of Ethiopian troops. On 19 January, insurgents in Mogadishu launched an assault on the ENDF/TFG held Villa Somalia. A 30-minute battle ensued involving tanks, though there were no reported ...

  8. Raphael Rooms - Wikipedia

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    The four Raphael Rooms ( Italian: Stanze di Raffaello) form a suite of reception rooms in the Apostolic Palace, now part of the Vatican Museums, in Vatican City. They are famous for their frescoes, painted by Raphael and his workshop. Together with Michelangelo 's Sistine Chapel ceiling frescoes, they are the grand fresco sequences that mark ...

  9. The Marriage of the Virgin (Raphael) - Wikipedia

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    174 cm × 121 cm (69 in × 48 in) Location. Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan. The Marriage of the Virgin, also known as Lo Sposalizio, is an oil painting by the Italian High Renaissance artist Raphael. Completed in 1504 for the Franciscan church of San Francesco, Città di Castello, the painting depicts a marriage ceremony between Mary and Joseph.