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Kenyan Opposition Threatens Protests

Wednesday, February 20, 2008 12:34:04 PM
By TOM MALITI

Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki, 2nd-R, accompanied by Internal Security Minister George Saitoti, left, walk into the Kenyata International Conference center in Nairobi, Kenya, Wednesday Feb. 20, 2008. As talks continue between President Mwai Kibaki and opposition rival Raila Odinga over how to create a government that will usher Kenya out of its bloody post-election crisis, the country remains caught between a desire to move on from waves of ethnic attacks and a fear that any compromise could spark new fighting. (AP Photo/Khalil Senosi)NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kenya's opposition on Wednesday threatened mass protests within a week unless the government begins the process of changing the constitution.

Anyang Nyongo, head of the party of opposition leader Raila Odinga, said parliament must convene quickly to enact the constitutional changes already agreed upon in negotiations with the government.

If the process is not begun, "we call our supporters to mass action," Nyongo said. Another party official clarified that any such protests would be peaceful. However, previous protests have turned violent and deteriorated into ethnic clashes.


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