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Just how much should Uganda spend on its 427 MPs? This is an issue of great concern in the country; First parliament voted to provide $US44,000 for a car for each MP; then there was a recent parliamentary trip to the United States allegedly cost half a million dollars...The latest cash outlay under discussion is an allowance of $US15 000 to ensure MPs have a decent burial. Catherine Byaruhanga reports from Kampala. Photo: A wooden coffin factory Credit: Jeff Pachoud/AFP/Getty Images
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