The Star (Nairobi)

Kenya: Several Killed in Fresh Tana Attacks

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Red Cross personnel were on hand to treat the wounded (file photo).

39 people have been killed and many others seriously injured in fresh clashes between Orma and Pokomo communities in Kisau village,Tana Delta. Police say over 100 militia attacked the village armed with guns and crude weapons and torched several houses. Here is Nelly Muluka from Red Cross.

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