Rifting and Rift Valleys
Rifting is the process in which continental crust is extended and thinned, forming extensional sedimentary basins and/or mafic dyke-swarms. Rifts commence as intracratonic, do...
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About 75 people have died in Kenya of Rift Valley fever during the past three weeks and another 183 are infected with it, according to a senior health official.The death toll from the hemorrhagic f...
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ELDORET, Kenya, Jan 3 (Reuters) - At a flaming road block
manned by drunken youths wielding machetes, arrows and
nailed-studded sticks, two overturned metal containers block the
route out of town....
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ELDORET, Kenya, Jan 3 (Reuters) - At a flaming road block
manned by drunken youths wielding machetes, arrows and
nailed-studded sticks, two overturned metal containers block the
route out of town....
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ELDORET, Kenya, Jan 3 (Reuters) - At a flaming road block
manned by drunken youths wielding machetes, arrows and
nailed-studded sticks, two overturned metal containers block the
route out of town....
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NAKURU, Kenya, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Kenyans in the Rift Valley
town of Nakuru feared more violence on Saturday after a disputed
election triggered pitched battles between ethnic gangs that
killed at...
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NAIVASHA, Kenya, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Machete-wielding mobs
faced off in Kenya's Rift Valley on Monday and the death toll
climbed to nearly 100 people in the latest bout of ethnic
violence touched o...
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KERICHO, Kenya, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Tribal gangs burned homes
and tea plantations in Kenya's Rift Valley on Saturday, sending
residents fleeing with all they could carry, despite an
agreement betwee...
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Fierce street battles erupted in a western Kenyan city Friday, leaving bodies lying on the ground with machete slashes and pierced with arrows, witnesses said.At least 12 people were killed and hun...
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