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Kenya court denies bail for suspected death cult leader

Authorities say Paul Mackenzie ordered his followers to starve their children and themselves. Photo: AAP

A Kenyan court has denied bail for cult leader Paul Mackenzie, who authorities say ordered followers to starve their children and themselves to death, and extended his detention by 30 days.

The death toll climbed to 145 from 133 announced on Tuesday, and hundreds of people are still missing.

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