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SECURITYMay 29 · 11:21 UTCSCMP CHINAReuters

Kenya arrests 8 students suspected of arson in deadly school fire

Kenyan authorities arrested eight students suspected of arson in a fire at Utumishi Girls’ Academy Senior School in Gilgil, which killed 16 students and injured 79. The incident is part of a pattern of school fires in Kenya, often set by students protesting harsh discipline and poor conditions.

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