Kenya: Editor-in-chief of The Standard found after abduction

Alex Kiprotich, editor-in-chief of *The Standard*, was found safe on September 2.

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Abducted the previous day by armed men near Nakuru, he was released without explanation.

His abduction occurs amid rising tensions against media in Kenya.

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