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Tension gripped Nairobi’s CBD after groups of armed men, mostly youths wielding rungus (wooden clubs), stormed the city centre in a bold and chaotic march. Photos captured by the Star showed the men moving in groups, others on motorbikes, shouting and brandishing crude weapons.
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How armed men with rungus stormed Nairobi CBD
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