️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️  President Uhuru Kenyatta has met Philip Hammond. Kenya is threatening to tear up a 40-year military cooperation deal with the UK amid claims that British soldiers <unk> who have allegedly committed serious crimes in the country <unk> are escaping justice. <unk> Kenya is threatening to tear up a 40-year military cooperation deal with the UK amid claims that British soldiers <unk> who have allegedly committed serious crimes in the country <unk> are escaping justice. British Army could lose some of its best training facilities worldwide if it doesn't agree that any soldier accused of crimes should be dealt with under Kenyan law, rather than returned to the UK.<unk> The British Army could lose some of its best training facilities worldwide if it does not agree that any soldier accused of crimes should be dealt with under Kenyan law, rather than returned to the UK. British soldiers have been accused of crimes while serving in Kenya, but none have been prosecuted, despite allegations of serious assault and affray, alleged rape and murder, and protests by dozens of women that they were abandoned by soldiers who fathered children with them. <unk> British soldiers have been accused of crimes while serving in Kenya, but none have been prosecuted, despite allegations of serious assault and affray, alleged rape and murder, and protests by dozens of women that they were abandoned by soldiers who fathered children with them. President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya has now made the ultimatum to Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond during tense diplomatic negotiations over a long-standing deal which has allowed up to 10,000 British troops a year to carry out exercises in Kenya's harsh terrain before deploying to active operations in theatres such as Afghanistan and Iraq. President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya has now made the ultimatum to Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond during tense diplomatic negotiations over a long-standing deal which has allowed up to 10,000 British troops a year to carry out exercises in Kenya's harsh terrain before deploying to active operations in theatres such as Afghanistan and Iraq. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■ ąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąą Brigadier Duncan Francis, defence adviser to the British High Commission in Nairobi, claimed British soldiers had always been accountable for any crimes committed in Kenya <unk> under Kenyan or UK law<unk>, and pointed out that Britain was Kenya's <unk> most steadfast ally on defence and security matters<unk>. <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> These are tough negotiations and there will be no backing down by Kenya on this issue,<unk> he said. Kenya is not the same country as when these agreements were signed.<unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️
<unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> British Army could lose some of its best training facilities if it doesn't agree.<unk> British Army could lose some of its best training facilities if it doesn't agree.<unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> <unk> ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️