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KTF SECURITY UPDATE 12TH MARCH 2012
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Date: 15 Mar 12

On Saturday 10th March there were multiple explosions reported at the populous Machakos country bus station in Nairobi, where 6 people lost their lives. The explosions, though still under investigation, are believed to have been grenade attacks in similar fashion to previous incidents in the same general location. Click here to download complete statement

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