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It is an initiative geared towards reducing the uptake of smoking amongst teenagers in Uganda.<\/p>\n<p>It was a fun-filled day as holiday makers turned up in droves to do their thing at the Fly Fest which was held at Lugogo Hockey Grounds on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>From board games to yard games to dance competitions to music performances, the teens who started streaming as early as 10 am were kept well entertained\u00a0 through out the day. 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