Kenya warns of tougher action to stop killings
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Kenya on Wednesday warned it would act tougher to reign in post-election violence threatening to spiral out of control in the east African nation's darkest moment since 1963 independence.
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Looting, arson and murder have become hallmarks of Kenya's conflict over a disputed presidential election. Another, less talked about tactic in the violence that has degenerated into ethnic clashes: rape.
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The government urges Kenya's political leaders to work together to avoid more post-election violence.
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UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged Kenya's feuding leaders Thursday to find a peaceful way out of the violent turmoil that has ravaged the country in the wake of contested elections.
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Kenya's feuding parties prepared on Monday for a new showdown in parliament and on the streets despite another international push to mediate a post-election crisis that has now killed at least 612 people.
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Former U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan set Tuesday as a target for Kenya's government and opposition to name negotiators to try to end tribal violence in which more than 800 people have been killed.
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Kenya on Wednesday pledged tougher action to rein in post-election violence that threatens to spiral out of control, in the east African nation's darkest moment since independence in 1963.
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International observers have been criticized for doing too little â and too much â in the wake of Kenya's flawed Dec. 27 vote, which touched off a wave of ethnic killings.
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UN chief Ban Ki-moon and African leaders gathered in Ethiopia urged Kenya's leaders Thursday to find a peaceful way out of the post-election unrest that has claimed nearly 1,000 lives.
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The European Union, United States and  United Nations urged Kenya's feuding politicians on Saturday to  agree a peaceful and democratic end to violence that has killed  500 people since disputed December 27 polls.
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Israeli PM Ariel Sharon says Palestinians must take tougher measures against militants to advance peace hopes.
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The total death toll from post-election violence in Kenya has reached 486, more than 100 higher than previous estimates, according to a government committee cited on local media.
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More than 300 people have died during violence in Kenya since a disputed election on December 27, a state-funded local rights organization and an international group said in a joint statement on Wednesday.
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NAIROBI, Dec. 31 -- The death toll from violent protests rose dramatically Monday in this East African country as police clamped down on ethnically charged riots fueled by allegations of vote-rigging in the presidential election.
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Amnesty International calls for an independent inquiry into reports of execution-style killings by police in Kenya.
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Kenya's president threatened a tough crackdown Monday as rioters rampaged for a third day to protest what they called his sham re-election Â a bloody convulsion threatening what has been East Africa's most stable and prosperous democracy.
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A man wanted in at least 18 killings in Kenya &#151; including the deaths of a leading AIDS researcher and an American missionary &#151; was shot dead on Tuesday after a police raid on his house.