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In this modern-day country, a rebel leader was nicknamed "heavy thud" for his thunderous footfalls. To bolster his campaign, John F. Kennedy donated $100,000 to a Tom Mboya (0[1])("em-BOY-ah")-led program bringing students from this country (20[1])to America. (20[1])Rebels in (20[1])this country were accused of leading blood-drinking rituals (20[1])by Rawson (20[3]0[2])Macharia (20[3]0[2])during the 1952 trial (20[1])of a group (20[2])that included (20[1])Kung'u (20[1])Karumba (20[2])and (20[1])Bildad (20[1])Kaggia, the (20[1])(*) Kapenguria (10[1])Six. (10[3])Evelyn (10[1])Baring authorized Operation Anvil (10[1])during an anticolonial uprising in this country led (10[1])by Dedan Kimathi. (10[1])Jaramogi (10[1])Oginga Odinga founded the KPU party (10[1])in this country, which was rocked by the Mau Mau (10[1])Rebellion. (10[4]0[1])For 10 (10[1])points, name this East African country led from Nairobi. (10[2])■END■ (10[4])

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