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The Nation (Nairobi)
October 1, 2008
News Article
A team of Polish Paralympians are in the country to promote sports tourism.
The team which arrived on Tuesday also intends to climb Mt.Kilimanjaro as a way of showing that disability is not inability.
Flagging them off outside his Jogoo House office, the Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka said the expedition will strengthen between Poland and East African countries.
"We are encouraged by the spirit of this team who are taking up the daunting task of climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro.
"We know they are equal to the challenge", Mr. Musyoka said.
The Vice President said the arrival of the team was one way of endorsing Kenya as a sports tourism destination.
