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Mpeketoni attack: When World Cup joy turned into night of terror

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George Wamae Chege, who was a Form 4 candidate during the Mpeketoni attack in 2014. [Maxwell Agwanda, Standard]

It's 8pm, August 15 2014, World Cup is going on, there's a match that you desperately want to watch but because you are a Form Four candidate you chose to sit that one out

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