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Man charged with importing heroin from Kenya in picture frame
Tribune reporterA Chicago man has been charged with trying to take possession of heroin concealed in a picture frame he had had shipped from Kenya to the downtown hotel where he worked, court documents show. Taiwo Obayemi, 34, of the 5100 block of South Blackstone...Tags: Prisons, Drug Trafficking, Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Hotels, Heroin
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U.S. ambassador to Kenya quits, citing differences with bosses
World NowJ. Scott Gration, a former campaign adviser to President Obama, has resigned his post as U.S. ambassador to Kenya, citing differences with his superiors.... -
Peru declares state of emergency after violence at mine protests
World NowThe Peruvian government on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in a southeastern province after eight days of protests over a proposed expansion of a huge copper mine left at least two residents dead and 70 police injured.... -
Russian journalist stabbed outside his Moscow home
World NowA Russian radio journalist known for reporting on the country’s auto industry and corrupt traffic police and who recently referred to the prophet Muhammad as a businessman was stabbed outside his home, police said Tuesday.... -
Another earthquake strikes northern Italy; at least 13 dead
World NowA major earthquake on Tuesday devastated north-central Italy for the second time in less than two weeks, leaving at least 13 people dead, some 200 injured and 14,000 homeless.... -
Kenyan police say Nairobi blast was a bomb attack
World NowKenyan police say Nairobi blast that injured more than 30 people was a bomb attack: Kenyan police said Tuesday a blast that injured more than 30 people in a Nairobi shopping center the day before was caused by a homemade bomb, following reports that a... -
Ex-soldier from Laurel charged with trying to join terrorist group in Somalia
Craig Benedict Baxam was surfing the Internet from his Army base in South Korea last summer when he came across an Islamic religious website.
The soldier from Laurel had never been particularly religious. But with his deployment and his time in the...Tags: Government, Rod J. Rosenstein, Terrorism, Islam, Prosecution
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Doctors on strike in Kenya seek higher pay, better conditions
World NowPublic-sector doctors on strike in Kenya marched in the capital of Nairobi on Wednesday, demanding more pay and better equipment as patients sought care in public hospitals manned by trainees and teaching staff.... -
4 Kenyan politicians to stand trial over post-election violence
World NowThe International Criminal Court has ordered four powerful politicians in Kenya to stand trial for crimes against humanity.... -
District 28 partnership helping to build new school for girls in Kenya
TribLocal - Northbrook » NewsFred Outa stood in front of a group of Northbrook students Tuesday morning answering the types of questions children usually ask someone from a place …... -
Sex workers march for legalization, against harassment in Kenya
World NowMale and female sex workers marched through the streets of Nairobi on Tuesday with orange-and-black masks that said "Sex workers rights are human rights." Some hoisted signs saying "My body my business."... -
Wangari Maathai dies at 71; Kenyan environmentalist
Wangari Maathai, a Kenyan environmentalist who made it her mission to teach her countrywomen to plant trees and became Africa's first female Nobel Peace Prize winner, has died. She was 71.
One of Kenya's most beloved figures, Maathai died Sunday after...Tags: Activism, Government, Justice and Rights, Nobel Prize Awards, Consumers
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