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Slain ex-MCA beat URP in its own turf

Purity Kiptire widow of Senator Kipchumba Murkomen's County Liaison Officer Benson Kiptire, is consoled by her family members in Eldoret. Kiptire was on Friday kidnapped before his body was discovered dumped in Kamatira forest in West Pokot County. [Kevin Tunoi, Standard]

The slain former Kapyego ward rep Benson Kiptire waded the stormy United Republican Party (URP) waters to clinch the seat in 2013 elections on a Kanu ticket.

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