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Celebrating Halloween In Uganda

November 1, 2013
by Daniel Gilbert Bwette

Gilbert Bwette, a Youth Journalism International student from Kampala, Uganda, sent these photos from last year’s Halloween. He’s the person in the blue shirt on the left in the photo above and in the center in the photo below.

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Gilbert Bwette Halloween Holidays Kampala Uganda
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