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At Least 10 Dead In Kenya During Protests After Heavy Police Deployment

Young Kenyans are protesting over economic stagnation, corruption and police brutality (Credit: AFP)

At least 10 people died across Kenya and hundreds were arrested during anti-government demonstrations on Monday, a rights group and police said, following clashes between police and protesters in the capital Nairobi's outskirts.

The Kenyan National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) also accused the police of cooperating with criminal gangs, as a heavy deployment of the security forces kept much of central Nairobi deserted ahead of the annual marches to mark Saba Saba Day.

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