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In Uganda, football fever causes betting flutter

On June 17, 20187:13 pmIn 2018 World Cupby vanguard

On a pot-holed street by Uganda’s sprawling central jail, young men stream into a luminous betting shop that stands out from the surrounding dingy grocery stores lit by paraffin lamps.

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