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Inside night of terror for Githurai residents

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Hundreds of protesters participate in a demonstration against Kenya's Finance Bill 2024/2025 in Nairobi, Kenya. [John Muchucha, Standard]

What began as a normal day for residents of Githurai turned into a nightmare after a raid by police officers left three dead and dozens injured.

The raid took place in the Githurai area, which stretches on both sides of Thika Road.

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