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    BBC News Africa‏Verified account @BBCAfrica 27 Sep 2017

    Ugandan media warned over live broadcast of 'violence' 🇺🇬 http://bbc.in/2ys5wkt pic.twitter.com/FOWoGGcTM5

    2:31 AM - 27 Sep 2017
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    • 𝕃𝕒𝕣𝕫 ℝ𝕠𝕞𝕖𝕠 𝕌𝕘 👑 I am Unstoppable Rare_Breed Steve Davenport MakayiDenison Godfrey Lusiba Buylan Technologies Mordecai  Zgambo Akuku Danger
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      1. jacob oketch odero‏ @oderojax 27 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Ugandans should borrow from our #TogoDebout brothers. Its time we unite as African patriots to end this demon called dictatorship.

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      1. Sherinah Awori‏ @aworisherinah 27 Sep 2017
        Replying to @BBCAfrica

        Use a better update; Ugandans need change!!! Its evident by now, #TOGIKWATAKO. One old man cant be better than fresh blood

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      1. Lyrical Mycheal  🦁‏ @LyricalMycheal 27 Sep 2017
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        Change is coming. Change is here

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      1. Musana Emmanuel. W‏ @Emmzo7 27 Sep 2017
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        They don't want p'ple to know #WAF is going on

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      1. Olusola Raymond‏ @Horluray 27 Sep 2017
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        So fight in Parliament doesn't happen alone in Nigeria. Whao

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      1. James Otieno.‏ @kokumu_James 27 Sep 2017
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        Lack of democracy

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