How many people were displaced by violence after Kenya’s 2007 election?

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Following the disputed 2007 presidential election in Kenya, which led to Raila Odinga being appointed as prime minister in a subsequent coalition government, the country experienced widespread unrest. During this violent aftermath, more than 1,000 people were killed and approximately 600,000 people were displaced from their homes.12