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Jan 04, 12:52 PM

Find made-in-Kenya solution'

Police used tear gas, water cannons and batons Thursday to block thousands from protesting Kenya's disputed election amid a political deadlock between the president and his chief rival. The U.S. and Europe pushed for reconciliation but said a "made-in-Kenya solution" was needed to end the violence. Full story, A10 Cancer shot rates as most painful

The vaccine Gardasil, touted as an important protection against cervical cancer, is gaining a reputation as the most painful of childhood shots, health experts say. During its first year, reports of girls fainting from vaccinations climbed, but it's not clear whether the pain of the vaccine was the reason. Full story, A5