The Standard Online Edition: "African Union’s (AU) mediator between President Kibaki and Mr Raila Odinga has asked political leaders not to take any further steps that would compromise the search for peace.
The US declared support for the latest peace initiative, with a raft of demands on ODM and the Government.
'Although we welcome the fact that both sides have indicated their commitment to dialogue and to ending violence, we are deeply disappointed that they have not been able to reach an agreement on the modalities for direct discussions.'
The UN Secretary General Mr Ban Ki-Moon said, 'The death toll stands at an appallingly high figure of more than 500 people, with more than 300,000 Kenyans displaced'."
The US declared support for the latest peace initiative, with a raft of demands on ODM and the Government.
'Although we welcome the fact that both sides have indicated their commitment to dialogue and to ending violence, we are deeply disappointed that they have not been able to reach an agreement on the modalities for direct discussions.'
The UN Secretary General Mr Ban Ki-Moon said, 'The death toll stands at an appallingly high figure of more than 500 people, with more than 300,000 Kenyans displaced'."