Death toll rises after Kenyan protesters storm parliament over tax plans
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At least 22 people died, according to human rights activists.
The Kenyan military remains in the streets of the capital Nairobi a day after protesters stormed parliament over a tax plan that would increase the cost of living – an act of defiance that President William Ruto called an “existential” threat.