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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Roy Greenslade

Kenyan journalist decapitated

The decapitated body of freelance Kenyan journalist Francis Kainda Nyaruri was found in a forest two weeks after he disappeared. His hands were tied behind his back and there were also deep gash wounds to his body.

According to the privately-owned Nairobi daily, The Standard, Nyaruri had reported being threatened by police officers over several articles he wrote for a local weekly paper. (Via International Herald Tribune)

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