Kenyan riots errupt, live television suspended

Nicole Hughes December 31, 2007 | 12:58 am EST

Clashes errupt between police and rioters in Kenya after the re-election of president Mwai Kibaki resulted in the suspension of live television broadcasts by the Kenyan Television Network. Raila Odinga’s opposition party, Orange Democratic Movement, has accused the government of rigging the elections, with incumbent Kibaki narrowly winning by 231,000 votes out of 8.9 million cast.