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Foreign Office condemns attacks in Kenya

Minister for Africa appalled by the attacks in Mandera County Kenya which killed 36 people

From:
Foreign & Commonwealth Office and James Duddridge
Published
2 December 2014
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Minister for Africa Mr Duddridge said:

I am appalled by the attacks last night in Mandera County Kenya which reportedly killed 36 people, and Wajir Town where one person has died and many more were injured. I wish to express my sincerest condolences to the families and loved ones of those who died. 皇冠体育appre is no place for such senseless acts of violence in our societies. 皇冠体育app UK continues to stand by the Kenyan government both in the fight against terrorism and in its efforts to bring to justice those responsible for these barbaric acts, in accordance with international law.

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Published 2 December 2014