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“As president of the United States, I’m also somebody who deeply believes that part of the bedrock strength of this country is that it embraces people of many faiths and of no faith...While the United States is still predominantly Christian...we have Jews, Muslims, Hindus, atheists, agnostics, Buddhists, and . . . their own path to grace is one that we have to revere and respect as much as our own.” - Barack Obama.

Once the guns fell silent, 17 teachers lay dead in Mandera County, alongside 11 others, whose only crime was that they were Christians. Next to them were shaken and traumatised fellow passengers who had witnessed cold-blooded executions, conducted ostensibly in the name of God.

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