Kenya: Ruto MPs Accuse Rivals of Plotting Murang'a Chaos That Left One Person Dead

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Kenya: Ruto MPs Accuse Rivals of Plotting Murang'a Chaos That Left One Person Dead

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Leaders allied to Deputy President William Ruto have accused their rivals of planning and inciting youth to cause violence that left one person dead and scores injured in Murang'a on Sunday.

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