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Police fire tear gas during clashes with protesters in Nairobi

Sky News Thursday, 27 June 2024
Kenyan police have fired tear gas at dozens of protesters in Nairobi and blocked off roads to the presidential palace as crowds took to the streets again nationwide.
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