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One of the main industries in Kenya is tourism. But the Kenyan coast has faced four years of continuous decline over security fears. A spate of deadly terror attacks by the Somalian Islamist militants Al-Shabaab have put off foreign tourists from visiting the region. And as the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Joshua Thorpe has been finding out, the slump in the tourism industry has had a devastating effect on the local economy and people's livelihoods. (Picture: A Kenyan beach hotel. Picture credit: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.)
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