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50 suspects arrested as police find leaflets threatening more raids in Lamu

Lamu, Kenya: Fifty suspects have been arrested in connection with last week's attacks in Lamu and Tana River counties that left 21 people dead and several displaced.

Inspector General of Police David Kimaiyo said the suspects were arrested in a two-day operation mounted by the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) and police. One of the suspects had a wound police believe came from a bullet.

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