Uganda hit by deadly landslide

Kampala : Uganda | Jun 25, 2012 at 8:47 AM PDT

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Deadly landslide strikes eastern Uganda Scores of people are feared dead after a landslide struck villages in a mountainous region of eastern Uganda, officials say. The Ugandan Red Cross told the BBC that the landslide had buried at least 15 homes in Bududa district. FULL ARTICLE AT BBC

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