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Outrage as Ugandan football captain murdered in street gang attack

Outrage as Ugandan football captain murdered in street gang attack
BBC World Thursday 06 August 2026, 06:04 UTC 1 min read
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The 27-year-old was beaten to death by suspected robbers after resisting an attempt to steal his belongings, police say.

The 27-year-old was beaten to death by suspected robbers after resisting an attempt to steal his belongings, police say.
Ugandan (ORG)
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