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Kenyans apprehensive as police map out poll violence hot spots

European Union Chief Election Observer Marietje Schaake(right) and European Union Press officer Paul Anderson addressing the press on the upcoming election in Kenya,a group of European Union is in Kenya to observe electiona on 3/7/117-BEVERLYNE MUSILI

With just over three weeks to the elections, observer groups have sounded the alarm over the possibility of violence during or after the August 8 polls.

The Kenya Police, the European Union Observer Mission as well as the National Commission for Integration and Cohesion (NCIC) have all pointed towards this possibility as political temperatures peak.

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