Uganda: Woman Dies After Police Teargas Besigye Supporters

27 December 2017

Lira — A woman who sustained injuries and inhaled teargas when police stormed Lira Main Market last month to prevent Dr Kizza Besigye from addressing a rally, has died after one-month sickness.

Anna Adonyo, a vendor in Lira Market, died of suspected tear gas effects on Friday at her home in Adekokwok Sub-county where she had been bedridden for a month.

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