Kenya: The burial of violence victims

  1. Posted on Thursday 24 January 2008 - 11:02
    AfricaNews editor
    Lameck Nyagudi, AfricaNews photographer in Nairobi, Kenya
    [PHOTO GALLERY] 28 of the victims of the ethnic violence were buried on 23 January in Nairobi after a religious service attended by senior opposition leaders and their supporters. Over 600 people were reported dead in. The risks of escalation are still high.
    Lameck Nyagudi funeral picture
    AfricaNews photographer Lameck Nyagudi attended the funerals which police interrupted by firing teargas into the mourning crowd.

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    - Mourners bury 28 violence victims
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