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King Oyo death

King Oyo, the world's youngest reigning traditional monarch, has died aged 34. He ascended to the throne of Uganda's Tooro kingdom when he was three years old.

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King Oyo of Uganda's Tooro kingdom dies aged 34

King Oyo, the world's youngest reigning traditional monarch, has died aged 34. He ascended to the throne of Uganda's Tooro kingdom when he was three years old.

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