Word: saitoti
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Dates: during 2002-2002
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...united front is proving popular with voters. A recent poll gave the coalition two-thirds support. But it too has strong connections to Moi's inner circle. Its presidential candidate, Mwai Kibaki, 71, who was injured in a car accident last week, was Moi's deputy until 1988. George Saitoti, who was Vice President until just a few months ago when Moi tapped Uhuru for the top job, is another prominent kanu name who now opposes his old boss. More former Moi confidants recently jumped ship to the Rainbow Coalition. "Those that allege we are carrying baggage are wrong," says...