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A man sits in a control centre of the NTV channel, which was shut down by the Kenyan government this week. Photograph: Baz Ratner/Reuters
A man sits in a control centre of the NTV channel, which was shut down by the Kenyan government this week. Photograph: Baz Ratner/Reuters