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This man Raila: What next out of Raila’s bag of political tricks after oath?

NASA leader Raila Odinga takes oath of office as the peoples president at Uhuru Park on 30/1/18-[Photo by Beverlyne Musili/Standard]

Today, Raila Odinga will wake up at his Karen home as one of two persons - hero or villain - having long cemented his persona into a version of either of these two extremes, never a hybrid of both.

The 73-year-old has always stood at the cusp of history, only time will tell whether he was on the right side of it, or the wrong one.

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