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66:Evans Rutto
1305:Categories
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1018:Lokichogio
938:Kapenguria
844:Athi River
811:West Pokot
755:Tana River
310:References
109:Chesongoch
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190:Chebiemit
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170:Division
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909:Kabarnet
894:Homa Bay
667:Murang'a
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218:Kapsowar
211:Kapsowar
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691:Nandi
587:Kwale
579:Kitui
563:Kisii
467:Busia
451:Bomet
423:Kenya
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