Did Kenyan Soldiers Loot Mall During Fight With Terrorists? Plus 4 More Stories

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Daily Briefing A look at the day's top stories News Did Kenyan Soldiers Loot Mall During Fight With Terrorists? The allegations have shaken people in Nairobi, who just a week ago were hailing the soldiers as heroes after Islamic militants stormed an upscale mall and killed dozens. President Uhuru Kenyatta has vowed to set up a commission to look into lapses in intelligence and security, and to investigate the accusations. Read this story Obamacare Day One: A Tale Of Two States There was a party atmosphere at Affordable Care Act events both in California, where the law has been embraced by the state government, and in Virginia, where it has been resisted. But consumers will have very different experiences in the two states. Read this story Tech Problems Plague First Day Of Health Exchange Rollout Many users trying to sign up for the new health care marketplace on Tuesday hit technical glitches and slow downs. Programmers say the tech powering Obamacare online can be very complicated. And the administration urges patience. Read this story World Immigration Called 'Win-Win' For Rich Nations, And Poor The number of people who leave their countries to work abroad is soaring, according to the United Nations, which is meeting on the subject this week. More than 200 million people now live and work outside their country of origin, up from 150 million a decade ago. Read this story Can Millet Take On Quinoa? First, It'll Need A Makeover The grain hasn't quite taken off yet, partly due perception issues. But farmers are optimistic that the grain, which is high in protein and gluten-free, can compete with quinoa. Read this story more news stories

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