Entebbe

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Entebbe,

city in Uganda, Africa.

Entebbe bat virus - a group B arbovirus.

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Egypt had boycotted the initiative after the Basin countries signed the Entebbe Convention, which undermines Egypt's majority share in Nile River water.

Egypt participates in Nile Basin Initiative for first time in 5 years

Delivering a speech at the press conference, Rama Makuza, the head of Uganda's civial aviation authority, stated that THY's launching direct flights to Entebbe would improve the economic and commercial relations between Turkey and Uganda.

(GEN) TURKEY'S NATIONAL AIRLINE STARTS DIRECT FLIGHTS TO UGANDAN CITY

Entebbe is a pleasantly quiet town, with a bewitching colonial elegance.

Kampala, the host city

At their celebration this year, hosted by the Entebbe Municipal Council, participating religious leaders signed a declaration to form the Entebbe Inter-Faith Coalition.

Congo Republic issues stamp for World Religion Day

Baingana weaves a haunting tale of three very different sisters growing up in the town of Entebbe, trying to make meaning of their young lives in this quick-witted and heart-tingling narrative.

Tropical Fish: Tales from Entebbe

He found his way to Zionism at an early age; while his high school and college classmates were rallying around cult figures like Leonard Peltier, the Native-American activist serving a life sentence for murder, Goldberg focused his idolization on Yonatan Netanyahu, the Israeli special-forces commander and older brother of the former prime minister, who died leading the raid to free hostages at Entebbe Airport in Uganda in 1976.

Stuck in the Middle East with you: lessons from an improbable friendship

The monstrously charismatic power figure is Ugandan dictator Idi Amin Dada, and the film is set in the early 1970s, from the time he seized power in the African nation to the bizarre hostage crisis at Entebbe Airport.

THIS ONE'S OUT FOR BLOOD

When President Bush visited Entebbe in July for a few hours, international attention was focused on Uganda, although all too briefly.

Friendship with Uganda

The pilot put the fire out and struggled to the nearest airport, an hour away at Entebbe in Uganda.

Paying the price of peace: John Bond hears from Africans who are risking their lives to end conflict

1976: An Israeli commando force made an airborne raid on Entebbe Airport, Uganda.

On This Day

THE MAJOR airport in Uganda is at Entebbe, half an hour from the capital, Kampala.

Moments from a trip to Africa

Force was essential for Israeli commandos to liberate an airliner from terrorists at Entebbe.