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Kenya gets new American-style constitution (AP)

August 27th, 2010

A young boy reacts as Kenyans watch the signing of the new constitution into law, at Uhuru Park in Nairobi, Kenya, Friday, Aug. 27, 2010. African leaders including indicted Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir joined tens of thousands of Kenyans Friday as a new constitution was signed into law that institutes an American-style system of checks and balances on power. (AP Photo/Sayyid Azim)AP - Kenya’s president signed a new constitution into law Friday that institutes a U.S.-style system of checks and balances and has been hailed as the most significant political event since Kenya’s independence nearly a half century ago.


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