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Kenyan court convicts starvation cult leader of 191 murders

Original: Kenyan court convicts starvation cult leader of murdering 191 people

A Kenyan court has convicted Paul Mackenzie, leader of a starvation cult, of murdering 191 people. The case stems from the Shakahola forest tragedy, where followers were found dead after being instructed to starve themselves. The verdict marks a major development in one of Kenya's worst cult-related mass deaths, with the sentencing expected to follow.

Why now: The landmark conviction in Kenya's deadliest cult case has just been handed down.

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