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Raila Odinga to sue William Ruto over 1982 coup claims

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Former Defence CS Eugene Wamalwa, Azimio la Umoja leader Raila Odinga and NARC Kenya's Martha Karua at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga foundation during a past presser. [Denis Kibuchi, Standard]

Azimio La Umoja leader Raila Odinga has said he will sue President William Ruto over claims that he was involved in the 1982 coup.

Speaking at Mazembe ground in Nakuru City on Thursday during the Azimio public baraza, Raila said he was cleared of treason charges instituted against him.

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