Kenya police fire at mourners after violence erupts at viewing of body of ex-Premier Odinga
• Oct 17, 2025, 10:47 AM
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Kenyan police opened fire Thursday, killing two people as they tried to control a crowd of mourners gathered for a public viewing of the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, an influential politician who died a day earlier in India. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Nairobi, Bastien Renouil.
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