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American Dream Part Two

By Standard Digital | 14yrs ago

It may be the glossy magazine pictures, the Hollywood images or the possibility of greener prospects that makes so many Kenyans yearn for the American dream. Every year, thousands of Kenyans apply for green cards and settlement visas in a bid to live in the United States. Do they always find what they are looking for? Does the dream match reality? KTNs Edith Kimani explores these questions in the first of the three part series on the American Dream.

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