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Kenya: Focus on Kalonzo as Odinga Running Mate Interviews Conclude on May 10

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The search for Raila Odinga's running mate enters its second day Tuesday with five candidates scheduled to face the seven-member panel of eminent persons tasked to find a suitable candidate for the post.

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