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Microfinance group helps Kenyans build a new life
Women from Kaputei and the nearby area sing during a tree-planting ceremony for visitors to the new city. Most of its residents once lived in Nairobi's sprawling slums.

JIM SIMON / THE SEATTLE TIMES
Women from Kaputei and the nearby area sing during a tree-planting ceremony for visitors to the new city. Most of its residents once lived in Nairobi's sprawling slums.
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