Posts Tagged ‘U.S.’

Kenya: U.S. Vice-President Biden Arrives for Three-Day Trip

Friday, June 11, 2010 10:14 No Comments

Kenya: U.S. Vice-President Biden Arrives for Three-Day Trip
US Vice-President Joe Biden’s three-day visit in Kenya is expected to cost American taxpayers at least US $ 2 million or Sh 160 million according to estimates of what his entourage entails.
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Incoming U.S. Ambassador U-turns on promoting political freedom in Singapore

Sunday, March 21, 2010 11:05 No Comments

Incoming U.S. Ambassador U-turns on promoting political freedom in Singapore
Written by Our Correspondent The incoming United States Ambassador to Singapore Mr David Adelman appeared to have distanced himself away from his earlier remarks made at a Senate nomination hearing two months ago that he “would use public diplomaccy to promote political freedom in Singapore.” The [...]

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Kenya elephant tramples U.S. mother, baby

Sunday, January 10, 2010 10:18 No Comments

Kenya elephant tramples U.S. mother, baby
An American woman who was trampled to death by an elephant in Kenya, where she lived with her family, was a librarian who was determined to see that schools and libraries be built in poor villages, a former boss said Wednesday.
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