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'Bad Luck' Haunts Kenya Sevens After Sponsor Black-Out Saga

The tourism ministry has announced the cancellation of the U.S.$200,000 sponsorship to the national rugby sevens team after players masked off the 'Make it Kenya' logo from the front of their jerseys at the Paris leg of the World Sevens Series in protest of lack of payment.

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Kenya Sevens team.

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