Kenya cattle raid death toll reaches 32

Kenya cattle raid death toll reaches 32

* NAIROBI – Most of the bodies of 32 Kenyans killed during a cattle raid in northern Kenya were buried in a mass grave yesterday, an official said, as local media questioned whether police had ignored warnings about the attack.

New leader vows economic, diplomacy shift* TOKYO – Long-time opposition leader Yukio Hatoyama took office as prime minister yesterday, naming a new Cabinet and vowing to rebuild the economy and refocus Japan’s place on the world stage with his largely untested party.World food aid at 20-year low* LONDON – Food aid is at a 20-year low despite the number of critically hungry people soaring this year to its highest level ever, the United Nations relief agency said yesterday.UK to reconsider house arrest programme * LONDON – Civil liberties campaigners have criticised Britain’s government after it said it will review – not scrap – a house-arrest style programme used against some terrorism suspects.

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