Kenya: Odinga Cedes Ground on Reopening BBI Talks

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Kenya: Odinga Cedes Ground on Reopening BBI Talks

[Nation] ODM leader Raila Odinga yesterday hinted at the possibility of reopening talks on the Building Bridges Initiative report before a vote is taken as allies of Deputy President William Ruto welcomed the gesture in a dramatic day of political give-and-take.

Source: allAfrica.com

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