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Former Kenya Navy soldiers risk life sentence for deserting duty, State warns

A Kenya Navy ex-soldier on trial. The accused soldiers want to be released on bail. [PHOTO: GIDEON MAUNDU/STANDARD]

By WILLIS OKETCH

MOMBASA, KENYA: The Government has warned that ex-Navy servicemen held at Mtongwe in Mombasa for close to two months could get a life imprisonment for deserting the military.

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