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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Students strike over power cuts

Makerere University students on Monday night turned rowdy following another bout of load shedding at campus. The guild Spokes person, Peter Mwesigye, told The Razor yesterday that the students are about to do exams and are also busy with tests and course works so frequent power cuts are a disruption to their preparation. It took the intervention of the riot police to quell a simmering riot at Mitchell Hall. The police sprayed tear gas to disperse the students who had barricaded major roads at

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