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Distressing photos show Kenyan gov’t burn over 5,000 firearms

Being a legal gun owner in Kenya isn’t easy, but neither is looking at these photos of confiscated firearms being torched.

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Violence and human nature

The victims of a massacre 10,000 years ago show the human tendency toward aggression. The work we have done since shows how that tendency isn't destiny.

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Terror drill incites panic, fear in unsuspecting university students

The university sent out notifications of the drill the night before in the form of a Facebook post, which apparently went unseen by most of the students.

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World’s last male White Rhino protected by armed guards

Less than 60 years ago the population of the Northern White Rhino was more than two thousand, but thanks to poachers, by 1984 there were only 15 left in the world. Today, there are four, only one of which is a male.

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Armed, off-duty soldier saved at least 100 people during Kenya mall attack

“What he did was so heroic. He was having coffee with friends when it happened. He went back in 12 times and saved 100 people. Imagine going back in when you knew what was going on inside," a friend said.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Jailed After Late Night Assault with AK-47

Last Thursday, Kenyan long distance running virtuoso and Olympic marathon gold medalist Samwel Wanjiru was arrested for threatening to kill his wife, Tereza Njeri, the couples’ housekeeper Nancy Njoki and injuring compound security guard William Masinde with what is expected be an illegally acqu

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