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Rwanda to reopen border with Uganda after three-year standoff

The relationship of Rwanda's Paul Kagame,left, and Uganda's Yoweri Museveni, once close allies who backed each other into power, has turned deeply hostile AFP/File

Rwanda says it will reopen its land border with Uganda on Monday, signalling an easing of frosty relations fuelled by spying accusations and support for dissidents.

Rwanda will reopen the main Gatuna border post between the two countries on 31 January, the foreign ministry announced in a statement on Friday.

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