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WORLD • KENYA

Kenyan preacher sentenced to 200 years for 191 murders

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A Kenyan court sentenced preacher Paul Mackenzie to 200 years in prison after convicting him of murdering 190 children and one adult. Reports say the deaths followed orders for followers to fast.

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Why it matters

The sentence concerns a major criminal case in Kenya, but the articles identify no direct U.S. policy, security or economic consequence. The case may be relevant to travelers and organizations following conditions in the region.