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URN News Digest Vol No. 006: Deal Droopy Statements a Blow

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This time last week I was reading stories, which gave me a cocktail of smiles, whins, and droops. Yes that right, stripping stories of tired out, worn out and fatigued statements.

Jump straight into the editors shoes and give your comments on the following statements that appeared in some of our most read stories this week.

• Fire gutted down …
• Good worth unspecified amount of money …
• Speaking to journalists in a conversation …
• Luggage being transported inside the bus boots …
• In a suite filed by …
• Buses are being modified to curry goods …
• Congolese soldiers waylaid a roadblock …
• Electricity electrocuted one …
• In his urology …
• A section of members of the opposition …

Your reactions, comments, corrections and concerns will be compiled into the next edition and all credits will be given.

Story Tips of the Week
November 14th: World Diabetes day.
• What is the story in your region?
• Any striking individual stories of pain and survival?
• What kind of services is available for diabetics in your region? Any grants or funding for diabetics services in your regions hospitals?
• Prevention measures a doctor’s perspective?

November 20th: World day for remembrance of road traffic accident victims
• We all know that there are some highways that have puple cross marks in memory of the people that have died at those black spots. Go back and guage people’s reaction to the signs.
• Time to review the road traffic accident statistics in your region
• Story from a road traffic survivor whose life has been either confined in hospital or wheel chairs

Quote of the week
“There are no dull subjects, there are only dull writers”. Mencken H.L

National Perspective Vol.007: Uganda’s Forgotten Historical Symbols (audio 30mins)
National Perspective Vol.007: Uganda’s Forgotten Historical Symbols (program summary)

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