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Envoys Work to Quell Kenya's Post-Election Crisis

Diplomatic efforts to break the impasse between Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and challenger Raila Odinga are in full swing. Kenya has been in turmoil since Sunday, when dubious election results handed Kibaki a second term in office. Odinga has refused to concede.

European ambassadors have been meeting with all interested parties. U.S. envoy Jendayi Frazier is in Nairobi, and even South Africa's Archbishop Desmond Tutu made the rounds.

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