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NGO's say French group Total failed to address impact of Uganda oil project

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In tonight's edition, crowds pay hommage to Ethiopia's army chief, killed in Saturday's attacks on top officials. The government has described the killings as a failed coup.Students and teachers in Algeria protest for change for an 18th straight Tuesday.And French petroleum giant Total is under fire from environmental groups. They say the company has failed to account for its social and environmental responsibilities for an oil project in Uganda.

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