Rights group blames world leaders for crisis BRIEFLY: NAIROBI

From: International Herald Tribune | Date: March 18, 2008| Author: | Copyright information

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International Herald Tribune
03-18-2008
Rights group blames world leaders for crisis BRIEFLY: NAIROBI
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World leaders must accept some blame for the violence that rocked Kenya after a disputed December election and killed more than 1,000 people, Human Rights Watch said Monday.

"Foreign governments should remember that decades of turning a blind eye to corruption, impunity and mismanagement by Kenya's governments has contributed to the recent crisis," the group said in a ...

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