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Nepal Returns to Calm as Anti-Corruption Protests Kill 51, Parliament Dissolved

Chinwendu Nweke

Kathmandu began returning to normal on Saturday after days of violent anti-corruption protests that toppled Nepal’s government, left parliament in flames, and killed at least 51 people. Troops who had flooded the capital since Wednesday scaled back their presence, while markets reopened, traffic resumed, and families once again thronged temples.…

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Anti-corruption: You’re Playing With Fire, Ugandan President Warns Protesters Anti-corruptio

Chinwendu Nweke

Ugandan President, Yoweri Museveni, has warned protesters planning an anti-corruption march on Tuesday that they are “playing with fire” and will not be tolerated. BBC reports on Sunday that the protesters, mostly young Ugandans, are demanding an end to corruption in government and have been inspired by recent demonstrations in…

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