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Also Known As Raila Amolo Odinga
Born January 7, 1945 (age 80) • Kenya
Title / Office prime minister (2008-2013), Kenya
Founder National Rainbow Coalition
Political Affiliation National Rainbow Coalition • Orange Democratic Movement

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