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Two suspected poachers shot dead in Kenyan park

Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) said Saturday its rangers shot dead two suspected poachers inside Lake Nakuru National Park.

Nakuru County Commissioner Mohammed Birik told journalists that the two armed poachers were on a mission to kill endangered white rhinos in the park, when the KWS rangers who were on night shift ambushed them at around 11:00 p.m. Friday.

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