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Uhuru's speech exposes Raila, Ruto fault lines as allies dig in

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Uhuru's speech exposes Raila, Ruto fault lines as allies dig in

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Uhuru's speech exposes Raila, Ruto fault lines as allies dig in

Former ally turned critic and former National Assembly Majority Leader Aden Duale (Garissa Township) termed it a horrible address.

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FACT CHECK

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