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Reprieve for ex-soldiers as KDF plea rejected

By WILLIS OKETCH

The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) suffered a setback after the High Court in Mombasa rejected a bid to extend the detention of 26 ex-Kenya Navy servicemen it claims deserted the military in 2007 and 2008.

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