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• Kenya's elephants send text messages
OL PEJETA, Kenya - The text message from the elephant flashed across Richard Lesowapir's screen: Kimani was heading for neighboring farms. The huge bull elephant had a long history of raiding villagers' crops during the harvest, sometimes wiping out ...
• Kenya deports U.S. author of anti-Obama book
Jerome Corsi, who wrote a book critical of Barack Obama, was detained by Kenyan immigration officials in Nairobi Tuesday, then ordered deported. Obama is very popular in Kenya, where his father was born. NAIROBI, Kenya - The American author of a ...
• Two-ton rhino adopted by Kenya park rangers
OL PEJETA, Kenya - Patrick Muriithi has some common parenting concerns: how to stop Max from sneaking out at night, whether it's OK to leave him at home alone, and an older woman who has been milling around with a come-hither look. But Max is a 2-ton ...
• Crew on hijacked ship off Somalia said to be OK
NAIROBI, Kenya - The crew on a hijacked Ukrainian cargo ship laden with tanks and heavy weaponry appear to be in good health, a U.S. Navy spokeswoman said Monday. Lt. Stephanie Murdock, a 5th Fleet spokeswoman in Bahrain, said American officials are ...
• Somali pirate 'associate' says deal in the offing
... only as Farah, told Reuters. In the highest-profile of scores of pirate attacks off Somalia this year, the MV Faina has been held since the end of September with 20 crew members on board. Its cargo includes 33 T-72 tanks which were en route to Kenya's ...