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UK vows support as Kenya seeks Briton in Agnes Wanjiru case

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    -42% Medium Left

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56% : Officials also noted it is longstanding government policy to neither confirm nor deny the existence of an extradition request before an arrest has taken place.
56% : Officials also noted it is longstanding government policy to neither confirm nor deny the existence of an extradition request before an arrest has taken place.
54% : The statement comes after the Defence Secretary's visit to Kenya, during which he met with Wanjiru's family and welcomed the confirmation that the case file had been handed to the Director of Public Prosecutions for a charging decision.
48% : Following the ruling, the Office of the DPP, represented by Acting Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Vincent Monda and Head of the Homicide Division Gikui Gichuhi, confirmed that extradition proceedings would now be initiated to ensure the suspect is brought before a Kenyan court.
38% : "We understand that the Kenyan Director of Public Prosecutions has determined that a British National should face trial in relation to the murder of Wanjiru in 2012.

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