Protester shot dead, 19 arrested in Nanyuki Ebola facility protests
The fatal shooting marks a sharp escalation in growing public opposition to plans to establish an Ebola facility in Laikipia County.
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The fatal shooting marks a sharp escalation in growing public opposition to plans to establish an Ebola facility in Laikipia County.
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Two people have been shot dead in the central Kenyan town of Nanyuki amid protests against US plans to establish an Ebola isolation centre at a military base nearby, the BBC has learnt. One of the victims was shot in an area close to the Laikipia Airbase where a demonstration was taking place. He died […]
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