Thursday, August 7th, 2008
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| • | More Testing Kits, Drugs to Combat Black Fever: Efforts to control Black fever (visceral leishmaniasis), also known as Kala-azar, have been stepped up in northern Kenya's Wajir and Isiolo Districts, where 130 cases have been reported, health officials said.
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| • | Too Many Firearms Threaten North: The widespread availability of firearms in the northern regions of Kenya has exacerbated insecurity and more people are being killed during livestock raids.
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| • | Oil Line to Be Built Sept: CONSTRUCTION of the 350km Kenya-Uganda oil pipeline from Eldoret to Kampala will start next month, sources have said.
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| • | Tea Traders Pay Double Tax in Kenya: UGANDAN tea exporters pay double tax in Kenya, Raymond Agaba, the acting commissioner in charge of internal trade, has revealed.
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