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One year after the deadly June 25 protests, the nation paused — some in mourning, others in defiance. In Nairobi, a peaceful tribute led by opposition leaders and former Chief Justice David Maraga turned tense as police fired teargas at families of victims attempting to lay wreaths at Parliament, which was barricaded with razor wire.
Teargas and Tributes: One Year After June 25 Protests
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