Kibaki takes oath as Kenya's third president

Tuesday, December 31, 2002

NAIROBI, Kenya -- Tens of thousands of Kenyans roared their approval as Mwai Kibaki was sworn in as their president Monday, exulting in his historic victory over the party that ruled the country for nearly four decades.

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