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Posted  Sunday, January 22  2012 at  14:49

L. Muthoni Wanyeki is doing her graduate studies at L’Institut d’etudes politiques (Sciences Po) in Paris, France

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  1. Submitted by markbatess
    Posted January 23, 2012 03:07 AM

    "The AU mission to Libya was forestalled by [NATO] — which basically said it would bomb the AU’s planes." Hilarious, but also very serious. Thank God that Kofi Annan was seeking redemption.

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