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Why Raila may be lucky in race this time round

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This will be the fourth time Raila Odinga will be running for presidency, having failed in 1997, 2007 and 2013. However, he may be lucky on August 8 because he has wider support from major communities, including Luo, Luhya, Kamba and Kalenjin after the formation of NASA that brings together most opposition parties. But Raila has to get it this time round as he may not have another opportunity. [Lulu Mandi]

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