Kenya: DCI Rescues 2 Minors Stolen From Nairobi, House Girl Was Trafficking Them to Uganda

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Kenya: DCI Rescues 2 Minors Stolen From Nairobi, House Girl Was Trafficking Them to Uganda

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Two minors stolen from Nairobi on Saturday have been rescued by police at the Busia border while being trafficked to Uganda.

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