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COMMUNISTS in Kenya today demanded the resignation of the country’s president as thousands of protesters continued to take to the streets.

The renewed demand came after police fired tear gas at peaceful protesters in Nairobi and several other towns and cities on Tuesday.

Five days ago President William Ruto dismissed all but one Cabinet minister and promised to form a broad-based government.

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