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 2001
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Fire kills 58 children| 58 students have been killed in a fire at a boarding school. 28 were seriously injured | |
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| Mar.26 |
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Arson theory in school fire A blaze at a school, which killed 58 pupils is being treated as arson. Administrators had smelled petrol the night of the fire
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| Apr.2 |
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Dozens feared dead in crash| 2 buses crashed on a bridge and plunged into a crocodile-infested river | |
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| Apr.4 |
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Crash bus pulled from river 20 bodies recovered from a bus. Death toll reach 34 from two buses carrying up to 100 passengers
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| May.26 |
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  Powell meets Kenya's president U.S. Secretary of State discussed the 1998 Embassy bombing and the conflict of Sudan
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| May.29 |
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 4 convicted on embassy bombings| O. bin Laden followers found guilty of 302 counts from 1998 bombings in Kenya and Tanzania. 2 could face the death penalty | |
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| Jun.2 |
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 Ceasefire talks fail A summit of East African leaders failed to secure a agreement between Sudanese President and rebel leader
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| Oct.18 |
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  Anthrax in letter from US 4 members of the same family were exposed to spores from a letter mailed from Atlanta
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| Nov.14 |
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Opposition slams graft ruling Democratic Party, biggest opposition party, has criticised a quashing graft charges against a minister Ng'eny
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| Dec.4 |
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10 die in Nairobi rent riots| They were hacked to death in a sprawling slum area when rival groups clashed over a rent dispute | |
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| Dec.12 |
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 Dissent threatens Congo talks| There is a disagreement over how many people should participate in talks to determine Congo's political future | |
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