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Uganda’s main opposition leader Bobi Wine ‘seriously injured’ during police confrontation, his party says

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By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Uganda’s main opposition leader Bobi Wine has been “seriously injured” in a confrontation with police, his party the National Unity Platform (NUP) said Tuesday. The NUP said in a post on social media that Wine was shot in the leg in an attempt on his life, just out…

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  1. Deutsche Welle

    Uganda: Bobi Wine injured after clash with police – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The party of the Ugandan opposition leader said he was hospitalized after being "shot in the leg" in a confrontation with police outside the capital, Kampala.

  2. Digital Journal

    Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine 'shot in the leg by police' (opens Digital Journal)

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    Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine, a leading critic of authoritarian President Yoweri Museveni, was shot in the leg by police on Tuesday, a statement

  3. Voice of America

    Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine shot in leg, his party says (opens Voice of America)

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    Former presidential candidate injured in scuffle after police fired tear gas to disperse his supporters

  4. The Guardian

    Ugandan opposition leader shot in leg after police confrontation (opens The Guardian)

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    Bobi Wine’s party, the National Unity Platform, said police ‘made an attempt on his life’

  5. Washington Times

    Ugandan opposition figure Bobi Wine is shot and wounded in a confrontation with police (opens Washington Times)

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    Uganda's leading opposition figure Bobi Wine was shot in the leg in a confrontation with police Tuesday just outside the capital, Kampala, his group said.

  6. KESQ Palm Springs

    Uganda’s main opposition leader Bobi Wine ‘seriously injured’ during police confrontation, his party says (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Sharon Braithwaite, CNN (CNN) — Uganda’s main opposition leader Bobi Wine has been “seriously injured” in a confrontation with police, his party the National Unity Platform (NUP) said Tuesday. The NUP said in a post on social media that Wine was shot in the leg in an attempt on his life, just out…

  7. Al Jazeera

    Uganda’s Bobi Wine shot, injured in altercation with police in Kampala (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The police said officers attempted to stop the opposition leader from marching down a road, leading to an altercation.

  8. New York Times

    Ugandan Opposition Leader Bobi Wine Shot in Leg in Clash With Police (opens New York Times)

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    Mr. Wine, a pop star turned politician who ran for president, is in the hospital, but his injuries are not life-threatening, one of his lawyers said.

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