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Nairobi, Jul 7 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Daniel Irungu) Activists from different social justice organizations based in informal settlements marched on Wednesday, on "Saba Saba" day, in Nairobi against police brutality and harassment in their communities.FOOTAGE OF THE MARCH.
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