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By Kipyego Cheluget
The same day Barack Obama gave his memorable acceptance speech as nominee for the Democratic Party, my daughter wed a man from Illinois. It was as if the gods had conspired to give Americans, yet another gift from Kenya. Elizabeth Jepchumba has been the pride of our family. She has done all the right things a good daughter does to make a dad like me proud. My feelings on this occasion were both happy and melancholic. I was happy because my daughter was genuinely happy and I was convinced her husband to be was truly in love with her.
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