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Some US Conservatives Laud Russia's Anti-Gay Bill
Europe." Lively has been sued in U.S. federal court by a Uganda -based gay-rights group, accusing him of persecuting gays in dismissed — contends that he was a key figure in consultations in Uganda that produced tough anti-gay legislation in 2009. The initial
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Congo: Experts Say Armed Groups Prefer Gold
numerous testimonies that nearly all gold produced in Ituri district and North Kivu province of eastern Congo is exported to Uganda . A 2009 report published by the Congolese senate estimated that 40 tons of gold were smuggled out of Congo each year.
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Police: 29 Killed in Uganda Gas Tanker Explosion
A spokesman for Ugandan police says a gas tanker explosion has killed 29 people and left scores exploded after colliding with a car late Saturday on the outskirts of the Ugandan capital, Kampala. Most of the dead were passenger motorcyclists who
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Ugandan Police Spokesman: Gas Tanker Explosion Kills 29 People, Leaves Scores Badly Burned
Ugandan police spokesman: Gas tanker explosion kills 29 people, leaves scores badly burned .
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Chaos and Crime: The Trials of Running a Syrian Refugee Campsays he has heard many nice responses to the question of why people choose this profession, but few honest ones. He went to Uganda , South Sudan, Kenya, Somalia, Kosovo, Sri Lanka and Pakistan, and he was amazed to survive it all. He chose to subordinate
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Uganda , Kenya, Rwanda Agree on Oil Pipelines
Uganda 's foreign minister says the presidents of Uganda , Kenya and Rwanda have agreed to build two pipelines across said the three presidents, who held a joint meeting in Uganda on Tuesday, decided the pipelines were crucial for unity
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News Summary: Africa's Anti-Gay Legislation
anti-gay legislation in Africa since the memorandum was issued: UGANDA : A bill originally calling for the death penalty for "aggravated times or while HIV-positive. The bill would also punish Ugandans who fail to turn in homosexuals to the authorities. President
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AP IMPACT: Post-Recession, Higher Ed Paths Diverge
and universities rose one-third in China and almost two-thirds in Saudi Arabia, nearly doubled in Pakistan, tripled in Uganda , and surged by 3 million — 18 percent — in the United States. In 2001, global enrollment first passed 100
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'Incredible Increase' in Oil, Gas in East Africa
likely to last decades. The last couple of years have seen significant oil and gas discoveries across East Africa — in Kenya, Uganda , Tanzania and Mozambique. Even Somalia hopes to get into energy exploration, though the likelihood of that is still years
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Uganda Gives Protection to Students Fleeing Rwanda
A Ugandan government official says 16 Rwandan students who fled to Uganda over alleged recruitment for protestation. David Kazungu, Uganda 's commissioner for refugees Rwanda's ambassador to Uganda , told reporters this week
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Refugees Share Personal Accounts of Fleeing Their Homelandsnot have left anywhere." (R.Kostrzynski/UNHCR) Congolese refugee Florence Mukeshimana and her five children escaped to Uganda from eastern DRC because of fighting between the army and rebel forces. She initially hid in the bush and later found out that
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Thrifty Says Offer of Free Rental Car Was Mistake
nightly rate of 66 cents for a beachfront villa at a Le Meridien resort in Thailand. The hotel company had loaded the price in Ugandan shillings instead of U.S. dollars. He said the hotel gave him the room for $33, "and that included tax and a free breakfast
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Officials: Kerry Taps Ex-Senator for Africa Post
disclose the information on the record before Kerry's announcement. Congo's government and rebels have been negotiating in Uganda since December under a regional bloc called the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region. The talks have often been
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Web Extra: Axelrod on Ugandasome hundred armed special military special forces and others to Uganda and that region. To try to combat Joseph coney who reported non committed atrocities against the Ugandan people. And the president said that this is in America's national
sending some hundred armed special military -- special forces and others to Uganda and that region. To try to combat Joseph coney who -- reported non committed atrocities against the Ugandan people. And the president said that this is in America's national interest. How do you convince Americans today that -- went so -
Preaching Hate in Ugandaidea that that you or time in Uganda . Would be followed by such to be thrown in jail. But Uganda is a country where local newspapers main proponents of the bill in Uganda . It's offensive to If so either watered down or the Ugandan parliament will be holding
a homosexual agenda. Half a world away in the African country of Uganda . Alcohol -- that -- went up on -- -- accounts should we went to Uganda to investigate what has happened in the aftermath of that conference. It's not excited I -- yeah. And extraordinary. Wave of homophobia.as odious. And the American evangelicals who spoke at that event in Uganda are now rushing to distance themselves from the bill. They claim they had no idea it was coming and deny any responsibility for. You said before that you had no idea that that you or time in Uganda . Would be followed by such -- draconian tough law. But you did say on your web had to believe -- said are you quoted somebody's nuclear bomb yes -- was like a nuclear bomb. Well -- and it was and and I and I'm proud of that and I hope that -- -- I hope the nuclear bombs spreads across the whole world against the gay movement. Against this attempt to overthrow family -- society replaced with sexual anarchy that doesn't mean I hate homosexuals who doesn't mean that. I want anybody to be thrown in jail. But Uganda is a country where local newspapers out reported home -- And where those who dare to come out of the closet areagain and argument echoed by the main proponents of the bill in Uganda . It's offensive to -- If so -- -- to me that every time a black man does something good. You'll have to sit out a white man told us to do -- If that's really offensive to me. But the outrage in the west may mean that the bill gets either watered down or -- -- -- the Ugandan parliament will be holding hearings on it later this month. As for Scott lively He says if they drop the death penalty -
Actor Journeys to Uganda , Part 2thing is true. If we put invest some resources into northern Uganda to make peace if we invest in resource for places that Ryan goal is to make films here. When you try to and you and to Ugandan officials seem open to that open to exposing this problem
same thing is true. If we put invest some resources into northern Uganda to make peace if we invest in resource -- -- -- for places that Ryan was talking about earlier. In Sudan to -
Delta Passengers Quarantined After Rash Spotted on Woman Returning From UgandaI think about the outbreak the cause of the quarantine passage at least receivers. The Minnesota woman was returning from Uganda where according to her blog she's adopting two children. says she got an unusual Fearing the could be a symptom of. Monkey
the quarantine passage at least receivers. The Minnesota woman was returning from Uganda where according to her blog she's adopting two children. -- says she got an unusual -- Fearing the -- could be a -
Ebola Outbreak in Uganda : CDC Rushes to Contain Virusare marching silently towards a remote ugandan village. I am one of them. They seem journey to kampala, the kaemcapital of uganda . We pick up the safety gear and start Richard besser for "nightline" in kgadi, uganda .
Together, we make the 8,000 mile journey to kampala, the kaemcapital of uganda . We pick up the safety gear and start the four-hour drive to kagadi. It strikes me as unfair that a virus wouldtest was negative, too. I'm dr. Richard besser for "nightline" in kgadi, uganda . -
Uganda Considers Death Penalty for GaysTo be gay in Uganda already meant agenda. Morning ugandans gaze at target didn't yeah. The Ugandan parliament is here a few gay ugandans were brave enough members of the Ugandan parliament while convince so many ugandans to consider such Harris ABC news Uganda .
connection. Dan Harris travel to you've -- death. To be gay in Uganda already meant living in constant -- it's a place where newspapers note purported home -- And gay activists are forced to holdhomosexuality to terrorists it is such a terrorism. In the meantime gay ugandans including those whose anguished faces we see and those we cannot. Say they cannot believe American Christians traveled all the way here to make their already harrowing existence. So much more terror -- And Harris ABC news -- -- Uganda . -
Uganda Considers Death Penalty for GaysTo be gay in Uganda already meant agenda. Morning ugandans gaze at target didn't yeah. The Ugandan parliament is here a few gay ugandans were brave enough members of the Ugandan parliament while convince so many ugandans to consider such Harris ABC news Uganda .
connection. Dan Harris travel to you've -- death. To be gay in Uganda already meant living in constant -- it's a place where newspapers note purported home -- And gay activists are forced to holdhomosexuality to terrorists it is such a terrorism. In the meantime gay ugandans including those whose anguished faces we see and those we cannot. Say they cannot believe American Christians traveled all the way here to make their already harrowing existence. So much more terror -- And Harris ABC news -- -- Uganda .
