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Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye rushed to hospital after court collapse

Headline from France 24

In tonight's edition: Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is in hospital after collapsing in court, raising fresh concerns over the treatment of political opponents. Ghana proposes sweeping constitutional reforms that could reshape its political landscape.

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  1. Jonesboro Sun

    Ugandan opposition figure Besigye collapses in the dock during treason trial (opens Jonesboro Sun)

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    Jonesboro Sun's feed description

    An opposition leader facing treason charges in Uganda appeared to collapse in court as he protested what he has long felt is personal injustice in the trial that is riveting this East African country. Kizza Besigye, who has been detained…

  2. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Ugandan opposition leader Besigye is unconscious in hospital after collapsing in court, wife says (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is hospitalized after collapsing during a courtroom session of his treason trial, according to his wife and others who are urging authorities to set him free after repeated bail denials

  3. Al Jazeera

    Detained Ugandan opposition leader Besigye in intensive care, wife says (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Kizza Besigye, who faces treason charges, is reported to be 'unconscious' in hospital after collapsing in court.

  4. France 24

    Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye rushed to hospital after court collapse (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    In tonight's edition: Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye is in hospital after collapsing in court, raising fresh concerns over the treatment of political opponents. Ghana proposes sweeping constitutional reforms that could reshape its political landscape.

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