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"Even You?"

By Wright Thompson

Thursday, July 10, 2008

ELDORET, Kenya -- He slides into the backseat of a parked taxi and hides behind its blacked-out windows. What he is about to say could get him killed.

He won't give his name. On the way over, he couldn't shake the thought that this might be a police sting. If he didn't trust the human rights activist who brokered the meeting, he wouldn't have showed. But here he is, uneasy, eyes following every person who walks past the car -- and those who sit inside. From the back, he asks the driver, a member of a rival tribe, to wait in the parking lot.

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