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15-year-old girl, 16-year-old brother killed in ordinance explosion in Garissa

📍 Nairobi, Kenya, KE·🕐 13h ago·2 outlets

The incident occurred on Saturday, at approximately midday, leaving the two minors critically injured after they reportedly struck a strange object they had discovered while grazing livestock.

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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.

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[Claude, second read] Rates it MEDIUM, not HIGH. Specific new occurrence: a fatal explosion killing two minors; two deaths falls under 'any death', not the 5-death threshold for high. Lowered from HIGH to MEDIUM.

11h ago

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[Claude] Report 2 is a headline variant of the same Garissa explosion that killed the two siblings, with no conflicting facts.

12h ago

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