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Islamic University in Uganda

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “facility for the advanced study of islam based in mbale”. Today it says “multi-campus university offering courses at certificate”.
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The opening as it read in 2010

Islamic University in Uganda ( IUIU ), is a multi-campus university for advanced study at undergraduate and post graduate levels. The main campus of the university is located in Mbale , Uganda , about 150 miles (240 km) northeast of Kampala , Uganda's capital and largest city.1

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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “facility for the advanced study of islam based in mbale”. Today it says “multi-campus university offering courses at certificate”. Read the current article and compare.
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What Wikipedia says this is

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Then

facility for the advanced study of islam based in mbale

Now

multi-campus university offering courses at certificate

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