| Limited rainfall, high ambient temperatures, and a highly variable physical environment characterize Turkana district. |
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| The Turkana helped identify the best cabin spots for viewing sunrises over the water and for spotting the occasional oryx or gazelle. |
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| The poorest schools in Kenya are found in the semiarid areas occupied by the nomadic communities like the Maasai, Samburu, Turkana, and Somali. |
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| This married woman's apron, probably dating from the 1980s, played an important part in many events of Turkana life. |
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| Originally used by girls as fertility dolls, Turkana dolls have been made for sale to tourists over the past few decades. |
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| For the Turkana, the beneficent god Akuj is white and luminous, whereas the bad spirit called Ekipe is black or red. |
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| The Turkana would be in far worse condition if mobility were not an option. |
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| In recent decades, Turkana women have progressively ceased to wear their traditional skin clothing, primarily because of recurrent droughts and famine in the region. |
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| For instance, the Turkana people of northwest Kenya use fire to prevent the invasion of the savanna by woody plant species. |
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| The northwestern Turkana region was especially affected, with local schools shut down as a result. |
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| Kenya has proven deposits of oil in Turkana and the commercial viability was just discovered. |
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| Based on fossils from the Koobi Fora Formation, east of Lake Turkana in Kenya, Spoor et al. |
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| During the 1960s and 1970s, hundreds of fossils were found in East Africa in the regions of the Olduvai Gorge and Lake Turkana. |
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| Some scholars dispense with the species name ergaster, making no distinction between such fossils as the Turkana Boy and Peking Man. |
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| The exploration regions in inquiry secure the Turkana province of northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia. |
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| I am Dorcas Atiir Koki, born and raised up in Lodwar, Turkana County. |
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| Insecurity has denied the region's income from tourism, said Waliaula, adding that economic potentials in Turkana and West Pokot counties have not been exploited. |
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| The violence started in northern Kenya's Turkana and East Pokot districts, and clashes have also been reported in the nearby districts of Marsabit, Samburu and Baringo. |
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| Due to the higher unsaturation, the oil extracts of the Turkana doum palm nut may be less stable with respect to oxidative deterioration than coconut and palm kernel oils. |
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| Nilotic groups in Kenya include the Samburu, Luo, Turkana, Maasai. |
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