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Mr Narendra Raval sat in his car, silently brooding over the unflattering turn of events.
On a dreary October morning, some pesky security guards had uncharacteristically plucked up the courage to block the tycoon from accessing his new property, a cement grinding plant in Machakos County that until recently belonged to Athi River Mining (ARM).
Throughout the 10-minute wait, Guru, as the tycoon is popularly known due to his early days as a priest, maintained the coolness of a man who is in the game for the long haul.
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