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Indian Man Shot Dead By Off-Duty Constable In Uganda: Report
A 39-year-old Indian money lender was shot dead with a stolen AK-47 assault rifle by an off-duty police constable in Uganda's capital city of Kampala over a 2.1 million shillings (Rs 46,000) loan, media reports said.
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9 Killed In Uganda New Year Stampede: Police
At least nine people died in a shopping mall crush in Uganda's capital on Sunday as revellers rang in the New Year, police said.
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Pope Francis Prays For Strife-Torn Burundi
Pope Francis prayed for peace in the troubled central African nation of Burundi on Saturday and an end to months of strife that has sparked fears of renewed civil war.
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Supporters of Ugandan Presidential Hopeful Jailed for Early Campaigning
Supporters of Ugandan presidential hopeful Amama Mbabazi have been jailed for unlawful assembly and violating election rules, days after the former prime minister launched a bid to unseat longtime leader Yoweri Museveni, reports said today.
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Uganda Attacks Trial Resumes After Murder of Prosecutor
The trial of 13 men accused of taking part in the 2010 Shebab bombings, which killed 76 people in Uganda's capital Kampala, resumed today without the lead prosecutor, who was murdered in March.
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Top Ugandan Prosecutor in 2010 Bombing Trial Shot Dead
Gunmen on Monday shot dead a top Ugandan state prosecutor whose cases include the trial of 13 men accused of involvement in Al-Shebab bomb attacks that killed 76 people in 2010, police said.
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Slum Girl to Silver Screen: Uganda's Chess Prodigy
Phiona Mutesi happened upon chess as a famished nine-year-old foraging for food in the sprawling and impoverished slums of the Ugandan capital.
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Arrests after Uganda Coffin Protest 'Mourning' Unemployment
Ugandan police said they had arrested 12 youths on Monday carrying a coffin "mourning" their unemployment, from the same group who in June sneaked piglets into parliament protesting corruption.
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Ugandan police drop 'force' in rebranding bid
Uganda's police have decided to rebrand by dropping the word "force" from their name in a bid to shed an image of brutality and corruption, a spokesman said.
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Indian Man Shot Dead By Off-Duty Constable In Uganda: Report
A 39-year-old Indian money lender was shot dead with a stolen AK-47 assault rifle by an off-duty police constable in Uganda's capital city of Kampala over a 2.1 million shillings (Rs 46,000) loan, media reports said.
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9 Killed In Uganda New Year Stampede: Police
At least nine people died in a shopping mall crush in Uganda's capital on Sunday as revellers rang in the New Year, police said.
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Pope Francis Prays For Strife-Torn Burundi
Pope Francis prayed for peace in the troubled central African nation of Burundi on Saturday and an end to months of strife that has sparked fears of renewed civil war.
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Supporters of Ugandan Presidential Hopeful Jailed for Early Campaigning
Supporters of Ugandan presidential hopeful Amama Mbabazi have been jailed for unlawful assembly and violating election rules, days after the former prime minister launched a bid to unseat longtime leader Yoweri Museveni, reports said today.
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Uganda Attacks Trial Resumes After Murder of Prosecutor
The trial of 13 men accused of taking part in the 2010 Shebab bombings, which killed 76 people in Uganda's capital Kampala, resumed today without the lead prosecutor, who was murdered in March.
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Top Ugandan Prosecutor in 2010 Bombing Trial Shot Dead
Gunmen on Monday shot dead a top Ugandan state prosecutor whose cases include the trial of 13 men accused of involvement in Al-Shebab bomb attacks that killed 76 people in 2010, police said.
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Slum Girl to Silver Screen: Uganda's Chess Prodigy
Phiona Mutesi happened upon chess as a famished nine-year-old foraging for food in the sprawling and impoverished slums of the Ugandan capital.
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Arrests after Uganda Coffin Protest 'Mourning' Unemployment
Ugandan police said they had arrested 12 youths on Monday carrying a coffin "mourning" their unemployment, from the same group who in June sneaked piglets into parliament protesting corruption.
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Ugandan police drop 'force' in rebranding bid
Uganda's police have decided to rebrand by dropping the word "force" from their name in a bid to shed an image of brutality and corruption, a spokesman said.
