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Kenyan family protest extradition hearing delay of ex-British soldier accused of murdering kin

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The family of a Kenyan woman allegedly murdered by a British soldier 14 years ago has expressed outrage after an extradition hearing for the accused was postponed until May 2027.

Relatives of Agnes Wanjiru, whose body was found in a septic tank near a British army training camp in Kenya in 2012, described the delay as "completely unacceptable" and accused authorities of failing to keep them informed.

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