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At least 11 dead in Kenya protests as central Nairobi sealed off



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Police opened fire on demonstrators, and earlier Dr Aron Sikuku, a medic at Eagle Nursing Home on the outskirts of Nairobi, told the BBC the bodies of two people who died of gunshot wounds had been brought to the facility.

He said hundreds of protesters had gathered outside his hospital demanding to take away the bodies.

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