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DP William Ruto and Raila Odinga trade punches over Jacob Juma's murder

Miriam Juma, the wife of the late Businessman Jacob Juma flanked by CORD Leader Raila Odinga adress a press conference at the family home in Karen in which they want to know why the police did not inform them of the murder before taking the body to City Mortuary13/05/2016 . Photo by WILLIS AWANDU/STANDARD

Deputy President William Ruto and CORD leader Raila Odinga yesterday engaged in war of words over the killing of businessman Jacob Juma.

The Deputy President accused Raila of using Juma’s death to gain political mileage, a day after his lawyer threatened to sue former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo for dragging his name into the murder.

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