Ugandan Police Announce Withdrawal From Presidential Rival's Home

Ugandan police will lift their blockade on the home of the President Yoweri Museveni's main rival, they said on Friday, weeks after restricting his movements when he lost an election he said was rigged. Kizza Besigye, who won 35 percent of the vote to Museveni's 60 percent, has been confined to his home since polling day on February 18. He called the result a sham marred by vote rigging, bribery and intimidation by security personnel. Police accused him of inciting violence...

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