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Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni urges MPs to 'reconsider' anti-gay bill | News24

President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday called on Ugandan MPs to "reconsider" draconian anti-gay legislation passed by parliament last month and widely condemned in the West.

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