If nothing else, the outcome of the Kenya election, not to mention my poor predictions for the Africa Cup of Nations, served to confirm there will be no alternative career for me in predicting the future.

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My sources tell me no official decision has been made regarding his future at the company. (Spokespeople for Comcast and NBC Universal declined to comment.) The remaining Jeff, Jeff Shell, is expected to remain in the fold in an international capacity, though who else will stay or join him remains a favorite parlor game of those in the industry.

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