Ugandan military chief named head of state
Lt Gen Tito Okello, armed forces commander, named head of state after the coup and to run the country for up to 12 months until elections. He will appoint an executive prime minister and form a broad interim government. Banks and government offices remained closed amid looting and damage.
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Ohioans reported safe in Uganda amid coup
Two Ohioans on an agricultural aid mission in Uganda reported their whereabouts after rebel troops toppled the government. John Parsons of Ohio State University and John Trerweiler of Wooster’s research center contacted the State Department and families. Six other American members were located. all were safe in Kampala, with two teammates moving from Soroti to Nairobi, Kenya.
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Congress Faces Heavy Workload Ahead of August Recess
Congress pushes through a busy week to pass defense spending, farm aid, and foreign aid measures amid Senate and House battles. Republicans push farm bill to the floor while critics challenge a $302.9 billion Pentagon package and a $338 billion deficit reduction plan stalls.
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