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Uganda President Yoweri, 81, Says Opposition "Terrorists" In Victory Speech
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, fresh from winning a seventh term at age 81, said Sunday that the opposition were "terrorists" who had tried to use violence to overturn results.
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Uganda's Yoweri Museveni Extends 35-Year Rule With Disputed Election Win
Uganda's Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term in office, the election commission said Saturday, extending his 35-year rule after a poll which his main rival said was marred by fraud.
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PM Modi Unveils Sardar Patel's Statue At Community Event In Uganda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni unveiled a bust of India's first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Indian community event they addressed in Kampala.
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Uganda President Urges Voters To Re-Elect The 'Old Man'
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said he needs more time to develop the country as he looks to enter a fourth decade in power, urging voters to re-elect the "old man."
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Burundi Rivals Resume Peace Talks In Uganda
Rival Burundi factions held peace talks in Uganda today, resuming long-stalled negotiations aimed at ending months of violence that has raised fears of a return to civil war.
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Huge Crowds Cheer as Pope Francis Arrives in Uganda on Africa Tour
Pope Francis landed in Uganda today on the second leg of a landmark trip to Africa, with huge crowds, choirs and dancers celebrating as he touched down.
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Campaigning Kicks Off for Uganda's 2016 Polls
Uganda's presidential campaign season opened today ahead of a vote due February 2016 pitting the country's veteran leader against a longtime challenger and a sacked prime minister.
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Uganda to Vote for President on February 18
Uganda's electoral commission has set February 18 as the date for presidential polls, with eight candidates approved to run for office, reports said today.
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Ugandan President Gets Permission From Party to Contest 2016 Polls
Uganda's veteran President Yoweri Museveni got the formal go-ahead from his party to stand again in elections next year, setting him up for a possible tough confrontation with ally-turned adversary, former prime minister Amama Mbabazi.
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Ugandan Police Arrest Presidential Aspirants on Way to Meetings
Ugandan police arrested today a former prime minister who wants to challenge President Yoweri Museveni for the ruling party's candidacy ahead of 2016 elections, while he was on his way to meet supporters at a town near Kenya's border.
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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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Burundian President's Term Limit Unlikely on Agenda at East African Summit: Experts
East African leaders will meet in Tanzania tomorrow for a summit on the political crisis in Burundi, though experts said the other nations were unlikely to raise the key issue of presidential term limits.
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India Proposes an Urgent United Nations Security Council Reform
Advocating an urgent UN Security Council reform, India has said it agrees with the assessment that it is "presumptuous" of the five permanent members to claim responsibility for global security when they represent only 1.9 billion of the world's seven billion population.
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Ugandan Dissident General Placed Under House Arrest
An outspoken Ugandan general who recently returned to the country after 18 months in self-imposed exile has been placed under house arrest, officials said today.
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At Least Nine Killed in DR Congo's Restive East
At least nine people were killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo's volatile east where Ugandan rebels have recently staged bloody attacks, a top official said on Friday.
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Uganda President Yoweri, 81, Says Opposition "Terrorists" In Victory Speech
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, fresh from winning a seventh term at age 81, said Sunday that the opposition were "terrorists" who had tried to use violence to overturn results.
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Uganda's Yoweri Museveni Extends 35-Year Rule With Disputed Election Win
Uganda's Yoweri Museveni has won a sixth term in office, the election commission said Saturday, extending his 35-year rule after a poll which his main rival said was marred by fraud.
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PM Modi Unveils Sardar Patel's Statue At Community Event In Uganda
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni unveiled a bust of India's first home minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Indian community event they addressed in Kampala.
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Uganda President Urges Voters To Re-Elect The 'Old Man'
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said he needs more time to develop the country as he looks to enter a fourth decade in power, urging voters to re-elect the "old man."
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Burundi Rivals Resume Peace Talks In Uganda
Rival Burundi factions held peace talks in Uganda today, resuming long-stalled negotiations aimed at ending months of violence that has raised fears of a return to civil war.
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Huge Crowds Cheer as Pope Francis Arrives in Uganda on Africa Tour
Pope Francis landed in Uganda today on the second leg of a landmark trip to Africa, with huge crowds, choirs and dancers celebrating as he touched down.
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Campaigning Kicks Off for Uganda's 2016 Polls
Uganda's presidential campaign season opened today ahead of a vote due February 2016 pitting the country's veteran leader against a longtime challenger and a sacked prime minister.
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Uganda to Vote for President on February 18
Uganda's electoral commission has set February 18 as the date for presidential polls, with eight candidates approved to run for office, reports said today.
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Ugandan President Gets Permission From Party to Contest 2016 Polls
Uganda's veteran President Yoweri Museveni got the formal go-ahead from his party to stand again in elections next year, setting him up for a possible tough confrontation with ally-turned adversary, former prime minister Amama Mbabazi.
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Ugandan Police Arrest Presidential Aspirants on Way to Meetings
Ugandan police arrested today a former prime minister who wants to challenge President Yoweri Museveni for the ruling party's candidacy ahead of 2016 elections, while he was on his way to meet supporters at a town near Kenya's border.
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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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Burundian President's Term Limit Unlikely on Agenda at East African Summit: Experts
East African leaders will meet in Tanzania tomorrow for a summit on the political crisis in Burundi, though experts said the other nations were unlikely to raise the key issue of presidential term limits.
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India Proposes an Urgent United Nations Security Council Reform
Advocating an urgent UN Security Council reform, India has said it agrees with the assessment that it is "presumptuous" of the five permanent members to claim responsibility for global security when they represent only 1.9 billion of the world's seven billion population.
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Ugandan Dissident General Placed Under House Arrest
An outspoken Ugandan general who recently returned to the country after 18 months in self-imposed exile has been placed under house arrest, officials said today.
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At Least Nine Killed in DR Congo's Restive East
At least nine people were killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo's volatile east where Ugandan rebels have recently staged bloody attacks, a top official said on Friday.
