Smears and violence as Uganda's saviour fights to stave off defeat by his former ally
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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni is facing strong competition from Colonel Kizza Besigye, his former physician. Museveni gained considerable respect for removing Milton Obote from power in 1986, but Besigye has been able to exploit popular discontent.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Kenyan Aids orphanage declares war on the drugs company giants
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Nyumbani, an Aids orphanage in Nairobi, Kenya, is to contravene international patent law and import a new Aids drug from India. The generic drug costs $350 a year, while the Western drug costs $3,000.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Divided by war, but Africa's big men put on a show of unity
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The 2001 summit of the Organisation of African Unity is discussed. This event will include the launch of the African Union, which many observers are regarding sceptically.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
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Year: 2001
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