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Kapedo killings were second highest loss to police

The recent killing of 21 police officers by bandits in Kapedo, Turkana County, was the second highest loss of police officers in history in a span of two years.

The officers’ slaughter came nearly two years after massacre of 40 officers in Suguta Valley, near Baragoi in Samburu County by armed cattle rustlers.

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