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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 20 Feb 2016

    Ugandan challenger claims poll fraudhttp://bbc.in/1SZ7jWd 

    8:41 PM - 20 Feb 2016
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    • doreen kansiime Sivenzia 🙈 🇺🇬Drusilla Atyang M.Dennis Adel K. Lutabi Daniel Lambano stefano pesarelli SS Caroline Jeddy N
    13 replies 82 retweets 38 likes
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      2. Horace Byamugisha Mbabazi‏ @MbabaziHorace 21 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @Edgarkazibwe @BBCNews he always does that hahaha more wine

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. Edgar Kazibwe‏ @Edgarkazibwe 21 Feb 2016
        Replying to @MbabaziHorace

        @MbabaziHorace @BBCAfrica @BBCNews if they were fair why not allow him access to EC for explanation

        2 replies 2 retweets 1 like
      4. Horace Byamugisha Mbabazi‏ @MbabaziHorace 21 Feb 2016
        Replying to @Edgarkazibwe

        @Edgarkazibwe @BBCAfrica @BBCNews just working for whites

        0 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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      1. Spacey Kawa Oreste‏ @kawaspacey 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica it was broad daylight theft we all witnessed. Mockery to the Ugandan people and a waste of our limited resources.

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      1. Biomed KYAKUWA 🇺🇬‏ @DebbyharmonyA 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica he is right, there is alot of evidence to back his claim

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      1. sharon shaatra‏ @sharonshaatramn 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @bbcafrica And that's true,what is on ground is making Ugandans cry!

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      1. Ruth Ochieng‏ @ochieng_ruth 21 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica claims!!!!!!!!

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      1. #TheGoldenHeart‏ @RajSsentongo 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @BBCNews another five years of Unemployment , corruption and brutal on ugandans

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      1. #PeoplePower‏ @abbasssentongo 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @BBCNews where @KagutaMuseveni votes frm 400 registered votes but he won with 700 votes record breakerpic.twitter.com/y0udLahvMC

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      1. Henry Gore‏ @hg_gore 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @BBCNews Most youth did cheer but forgot to participate in voter register update hence didn't vote. Enough of him now. Binned

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      1. Henry Gore‏ @hg_gore 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @BBCNews Biometric equipment curtailed their rigging tricks. Secondly KB was blindfolded by numbers as ralluds n forget d basics.

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      1. Darius‏ @AspiringLiberal 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica it's sad how African leaders want to hold on to power,just goes to show that they are in office for their own gain not to serve

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      1. Sighing_Vagabond‏ @MikeEsule 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica @BBCNews Shame. Anybody should be ashamed to be in power 30yrs.

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      1. masengere‏ @pray4ug 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica how come nobody z celebrating, m7 &besigye add up to 96% what abt other 5candidates? Dictators dnt win, they impose themselves.

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      1. James Perez‏ @jamespharez 20 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica .Museven @63.7% and Besigye 32.7% strait away???.#fraud.

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