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Kenyan Foreign Minister Moses Wetangula briefs reporters on the sidelines of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation in the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on Nov. 9, 2009
Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2011

Open quoteWill you clap for [the kidnappers] and say they have done a good job? No. You must defend your country.Close quote

  • MOSES WETANGULA,
  • Kenya's Foreign Minister, defending the decision to send troops into Somalia to target the Islamist group al-Shabab following a spate of suspected kidnappings of Westerners in Kenya
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