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Heavily-armed Police in Hoima town yesterday whipped supporters of the opposition Forum for Democratic Change and teargassed the party’s leader, Dr Kizza Besigye.

MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: Dr Besigye (in suit) and his supporters walk to Hoima town after Police blocked his convoy yesterday. PHOTO BY FRANCIS MUGERWA

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