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Kenya arrests 8 students for deadly school arson attack

Kenyan authorities have arrested eight students in connection with a deadly fire at Utumishi Girls' Academy Senior School. The blaze, which occurred early Thursday, resulted in the deaths of 16 students and injured 79 others. Preliminary investigations suggest the students were involved in planning and executing the arson attack, with two teachers reportedly aware of the plans but failing to intervene. AI

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Kenya arrests 8 students for deadly school arson attack

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    Kenya arrests 8 students suspected of arson in deadly school fire

    Kenyan authorities have arrested eight students on suspicion of arson over a fire at a girls’ boarding school that killed 16 students, ‌police said on Friday. The fire at the Utumishi Girls’ Academy Senior School in Gilgil in west-central Kenya broke out in the early hours of Thu…