{"id":345416,"date":"2017-08-16T14:29:53","date_gmt":"2017-08-16T14:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=345416"},"modified":"2017-08-16T14:29:53","modified_gmt":"2017-08-16T14:29:53","slug":"kenya-election-odinga-to-challenge-results-in-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/08\/kenya-election-odinga-to-challenge-results-in-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Kenya election: Odinga to challenge results in court"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lx-stream-post__body gel-body-copy\" data-reactid=\".2f5tcvbcydc.3.0.0.1.0.0.0.2.0.0.$k59944ec2e4b0716b0cfa8ba9.3\">\n<div class=\"lx-rta \" data-reactid=\".2f5tcvbcydc.3.0.0.1.0.0.0.2.0.0.$k59944ec2e4b0716b0cfa8ba9.3.0\">\n<div class=\"lx-stream-post-body\" data-reactid=\".2f5tcvbcydc.3.0.0.1.0.0.0.2.0.0.$k59944ec2e4b0716b0cfa8ba9.3.0.0\">\n<p class=\"story-body__introduction\">Kenya&#8217;s opposition leader Raila Odinga has said he will mount a legal challenge to the result of last week&#8217;s election, in which he was defeated by President Uhuru Kenyatta.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Odinga, who has said the poll was rigged, had previously refused to appeal to the Supreme Court.<\/p>\n<p>Foreign observers had described the election as free and fair.<\/p>\n<p>The international community has urged calm amid fears that the fraud claims could result in violence.<\/p>\n<div class=\"lx-stream-post-quote__body\">\u00a0&#8211;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lx-stream-post-quote__body\">Source: BBC<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kenya&#8217;s opposition leader Raila Odinga has said he will mount a legal challenge to the result of last week&#8217;s election, in which he was defeated by President Uhuru Kenyatta. 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