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Police clash with protesters in Kenya over tax hikes

By France24
16 June 2023   |   4:49 pm
Kenyan police fired tear gas at hundreds of people protesting near parliament on Tuesday against a proposed finance bill that would hike taxes on fuel and housing.

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