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Economic Insecurity Roils Politics From Kenya to France

Protesters hold a Kenyan flag outside parliament in Nairobi on June 25. — Protesters hold a Kenyan flag outside parliament in Nairobi on June 25.Photographer: Luis Tato/Getty Images

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By Alan Crawford

June 27, 2024 at 9:59 AM UTC

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