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Lukwago Pleads for Merciful Death If Treatment Is Denied, Tells Court Prison Is Killing Him
KAMPALA — Former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago made an emotional appeal in court on Tuesday, saying he would rather…
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From State Witness to Accused: Ex-Spy Chief Birungi Charged With Fabricating Intelligence in Besigye Case
KAMPALA — Major General James Birungi, Uganda’s former military intelligence chief and a listed state witness in the treason case…
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International News
Chinese Court Sentences Former Nanjing Official to Death in $325 Million Corruption Case
A court in eastern China has handed down the death penalty to a former economic development official convicted of accepting…
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International News
Death Trap on a Mountain Highway: 40 Killed as Overcrowded Bus Plunges Into Ravine in Southwest Pakistan
QUETTA, Pakistan — A speeding, overcrowded passenger bus lost control on a mountain highway in southwestern Pakistan in the early…
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International News
Against All Odds: The Miracle of Hernán Gil, the Man Who Survived Eight Days Beneath Venezuela’s Rubble
CATIA LA MAR, Venezuela — In a week defined by grief, by rising death tolls and by the slow, agonising…
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Business
Africa is Open for Business: Museveni Tells UK Minister as Uganda and Britain Deepen Economic Ties
ENTEBBE — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has made a direct and pointed appeal to British and European investors to turn…
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She Helped Write Uganda’s Constitution. Now She’s Fighting for Bail.
KAMPALA — She entered the courtroom supported by two women, visibly frail, complaining of severe back pain. “I came to…
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Local News
Museveni Purges Top Works Ministry Officials Over Mpigi Expressway Corruption Concerns
President Yoweri Museveni has moved to shake up the Ministry of Works and Transport, removing at least four senior technocrats…
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International News
Supreme Court Delivers Stinging Defeat to Trump, Ruling Birthright Citizenship Is a Constitutional Guarantee
WASHINGTON — The United States Supreme Court handed President Donald Trump one of the most significant legal defeats of his…
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Business
President Trump Earned More Than $1 Billion From Cryptocurrency in First Year Back in Office, Disclosure Reveals
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump reported more than $1 billion in income from cryptocurrency ventures during the first year of…
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