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By Mwaura Samora
MERU, KENYA: The declaration by the British Home Secretary, Theresa May, that the UK government will ban khat, popularly known as miraa, has triggered an uproar, especially among those directly involved with the multi-billion shillings business.
Farmers representatives and politicians have vowed to petition the UK in the same way the Mau Mau veterans did a few months ago and won.
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