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Uganda Politician’s Arrest Sparks Riots

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye has been arrested, triggering riots in the Ugandan capital of Kampala. This is the second time Besigye has been arrested. He was taken into custody this time not long after being released on bail. He recently has been leading a 'walk to work' protest, to draw attention to rising fuel prices in Uganda.

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