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Police used stun grenades, tear gas and water cannons to disperse crowds in Nairobi .
Protesters say the Finance Bill 2024 outlines revenue raising proposals, some of which critics say could cripple sectors including financial and Internet services, transport, manufacturing and retail.
The bill was set to be discussed in Parliament on Tuesday .
By the time the protest was under way, the National Assembly's Finance Committee had announced that it was dropping some of the contentious clauses.
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