Carnage in Kenya: 50 burned to death in church as tribal mobs bring terror after poll
By Daily MailÂ
First published on 1st January 2008
A screaming mob set fire to a Kenyan church and killed up to 50 villagers cowering inside, including women and children, as the death toll from ethnic riots soared towards 300 last night.
Anger triggered by President Mwai Kibaki’s disputed reelection at the weekend has seen simmering tribal tensions explode into open warfare.
The church massacre in the west Kenyan town of Eldoret brought back traumatic memories of Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, in which tens of thousands were slaughtered in churches burned to the ground.
Protesters in Nairobi brandish pangas, broad-bladed machetes, in anger at the poll they say was rigged

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