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October 16, 2025
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Four dead after police fire shots, teargas to disperse crowds at Raila viewing

Four dead after police fire shots, teargas to disperse crowds at Raila viewing

Odinga, a major figure for decades in Kenyan politics who was once a political prisoner and ran unsuccessfully for president five times, died on Wednesday, aged 80, in India, where he had been receivi.....

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Four people died in Nairobi, Kenya, after security forces used shots and teargas to control crowds gathered for the viewing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's body. The chaos erupted during the public viewing at a stadium and earlier at the airport.

  • Four people were killed, with scores injured, after security forces fired shots and teargas at a stadium in Nairobi.
  • The incident occurred during the public viewing of the body of deceased opposition leader Raila Odinga, who died at age 80 in India.
  • Thousands of mourners also briefly stormed the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, interrupting a military honors ceremony and causing a two-hour suspension of operations.

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