Two loud explosions rock Uganda's capital, Kampala, sparking chaos and confusion as people flee.
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At least 24 people have been hospitalized with injuries sustained in the blasts, Emmanuel Ainebyoona, a spokesman for the Ministry of Health, said in aAn eyewitness video posted online showed a plume of white smoke rising from the blast scene near the police station.People are scampering to leave the city, many on passenger motorcycles.
Another explosion two days later on a passenger bus killed only the suicide bomber, according to police. That group has long been opposed to the rule of longtime President Yoweri Museveni, a U.S. security ally who was the first African leader to deploy peacekeepers in Somalia to protect the federal government from the extremist group al-Shabab.
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