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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/18496e03e6594383b3a5b800e5bcbc9df71ff67f.jpg750482Addis Ababa, May 2, 2019--The Committee to Protect Journalists today called on Uganda's media regulator to immediately rescind an order yesterday suspending staff from 13 radio and television stations in connection to their coverage of opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine.