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Uganda : Uganda parliament passes harsh anti-LGBTQ bill mostly unchanged

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KAMPALA, May 2 (Reuters) - Uganda's parliament on Tuesday passed one of the world's strictest anti-LGBTQ bills mostly unchanged, including long jail terms and the death penalty, after President Yoweri Museveni requested some parts of the original ...

 

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