[SeMissourian.com] Mostly Cloudy ~ 73°F  
River stage: 33.11 ft. Rising
Monday, May 20, 2013
Protesters held up their hands in front of a riot policeman Wednesday during riots in the Mathare slum in Nairobi, Kenya. The head of the African Union traveled to Kenya on Wednesday for crisis talks to end an explosion of postelection violence that has killed at least 300 people, including dozens burned alive as they sought refuge in a church. (Karel Prinsloo ~ Associated Press)