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MPs protest as governor orders demolition of illegal structures

Nakuru, Kenya: The demolition of illegal structures in Nakuru town by the county government has angered local MPs, putting them on a collision course with Governor Kinuthia Mbugua.

Scenes of running battles between police, county askaris and youths have become common in the town, as traders and some leaders resist the violent demolitions.

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