Some of the bloodletting that has left more than 650 people dead may have been premeditated and organized. Leaflets calling for ethnic killings mysteriously appeared before the voting. Politicians with both the government and opposition parties gave speeches that stoked long-standing hatred among ethnic groups. And local tribal chiefs held meetings to plot attacks on rivals, according to some of them and their followers.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/21/world/africa/21kenya.html?ex=1358658000&en=3e98ac3a114d8230&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink
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