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WFP worker killed in north Kenya, U.N. says
09 May 2008 12:14:48 GMT
Source: Reuters
NAIROBI, May 9 (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed a senior United Nations aid worker in remote northwestern Kenya, the U.N. World Food Programme said on Friday.

Silence Chirara, a 37-year-old Zimbabwean, was the WFP logistics coordinator for southern Sudan. He was ambushed late on Wednesday as he drove near a U.N. camp in Lokichog
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British Ambassador to U.N. John Sawers (C) talks to Sudan's president assistant Nafi Ali Nafi (R) as South Africa's Ambassador to U.N. Dumisani Kumalo looks on before the meeting of members ...



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