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Kenyan shilling slides on political uncertainty

The Kenyan shilling neared a seven-month low against the dollar on Monday due to jitters caused by disagreements in the coalition government over the fate of ministers briefly suspended over graft allegations.

The principal partners in the coalition, Prime Minister Raila Odinga and President Mwai Kibaki disagreed over what to do with two cabinet ministers mentioned adversely in scandals in a

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