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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 22 Feb 2016

    Uganda's re-elected President Museveni says "we don't accept the logic of term limits" http://bbc.in/1TA74AS pic.twitter.com/ujJfPuhwlY

    5:19 AM - 22 Feb 2016
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    • Lauren_Grant Achola Rosario Kemigisha ኤርትራ ERITREA tako michael Afri-Dev.Info Joshua kamunyu Zigo Suleiman Tomno.
    44 replies 135 retweets 37 likes
      1. JDP_Supa Calculus‏ @JDP_53 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica If logic as simple as this is not understood little wonder Africa does not progress when requiring difficult logical decisions

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      1. Joe Katsande‏ @JoeKatsande 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica I guess the logic of term limits only applied when Idi Amin and Milton Obote were in power #UgandaDecidespic.twitter.com/ZTfBZ5N5WM

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      1. Bakiza Edwin‏ @Lc1_Nyakabungo 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica. Which "we" is he talking about?

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      1. Kambona‏ @Rochellescage 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica we??? Sorry but #Iam4Democracy #Ugandamourns

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      1. jkkisongo@gmail.com‏ @jkkisongo 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica who is we?

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      1. Fredrick Kawooya‏ @kawooyaf1 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica One of the African presidents that has 'raped' citizens for 30 years and keeps celebrating of being a lover boy! Shame!

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      1. For God & Country‏ @o2xerxes 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        For God & Country Retweeted BBC News Africa

        @BBCAfrica Mugabe reloaded. This time in Uganda.https://twitter.com/bbcafrica/status/701758328439971842 …

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        BBC News AfricaVerified account @BBCAfrica
        Uganda's re-elected President Museveni says "we don't accept the logic of term limits" http://bbc.in/1TA74AS  pic.twitter.com/ujJfPuhwlY
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      2.  🎬 👑‏ @bruhdeebee 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica another power drunk African leader what a pity!

        1 reply 1 retweet 1 like
      3. george uyi‏ @georgeeto7 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @bruhdeebee

        @bruhdeebee @BBCAfrica power drunk idiot in a poverty stricken country...why cant we black people think??

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      4.  🎬 👑‏ @bruhdeebee 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @georgeeto7

        @georgeeto7 @BBCAfrica it's abit baffling but that's what most African countries have grown used to.

        0 replies 0 retweets 1 like
      5. End of conversation
      1. Adamma‏ @skuchaa 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @bbcafrica You wouldn't want to continue to give publicity to this deceitful man and his rigged victory, it makes you look bad.

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      1. Fred Ukpong‏ @Pakuf231 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica shame on him and every leader that does same

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      1. simondigital‏ @simodigital 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica proof that he is illegitimate and should be removed!

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      1. Lawk‏ @kisuuki 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica who is "we"? @VivianTesh

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      1. Otuboi Lead‏ @LeadOtuboi 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica democracy trial version and limited edition....only in Africa. #UgandaDecides

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      1. Stephen Twinoburyo‏ @stwino 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica That's the language of greedy and selfish despots.

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      1. nellan mwesigwa‏ @nellanmwesigwa 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica its just him and his greedy family we the Uganda people shall come to rise tell him to #KeepQuiet

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      1. Peter Ayisi‏ @74f35b75c972433 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica the election was barbaric and not transparent so as you celebrate it know you are not the rightful owner

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      1. Claytee Mhlahliwana‏ @ClayteeM 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica Life Presidents are only in Africa.

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      1. Brandalyn‏ @brandalynbee 22 Feb 2016
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        @BBCAfrica says the current president (and Pres for the last 30ish years)...how shocking

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