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Group: US troops should actively hunt for Kony

Source: Beaumont Enterprise, Nov 9 2012, 3:46am CST

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — An advocacy group says the hunt for the African warlord Joseph Kony is hopeless without more troops and urges American forces to "play a more operational role" on the ground. The U.S.-base ...

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‘SA troops sent to countries around CAR’

Source: Independent Online (South Africa)  |   May 25 2013, 7:43am CDT

Defence Minister Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula at the joint standing committee on defence. Photo: Parliament Cape Town - South Africasent troops and “strategic airlifting capabilities” to neighbouring countries fo ...

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Uganda president ousts army boss amid dispute

Source: TwinCities.com  |   May 24 2013, 9:39am CDT

KAMPALA, Uganda—Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni fired his top military commander Friday, the ouster apparently linked to turmoil over Museveni's alleged plan to have his son succeed him as head of state. Ugandan police who have searched his house and a ...

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Africa: Lessons in Barack Obama for Africa

Source: AllAfrica.com  |   May 24 2013, 4:44am CDT

President Barack Obama is an African by gene; being a direct son of a Kenyan father. His father studied at Hawaii and Harvard universities, on a scholarship scheme for cultivating hearts and brains in Kenyan ...

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2 days ago

African Rebels Gird for U.N. Force

Source: Wall Street Journal  |   May 23 2013, 2:59pm CDT

By Nicholas Bariyo KAMPALA, Uganda—Major Congolese and Ugandan rebel groups have widened recruitment efforts—in some cases ratcheting up forced conscriptions—to gird for battle with incoming United Nations troops, despite international efforts ...

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Uganda: Today in Parliament: Decision On Kampala

Source: Humanitarian News  |   May 23 2013, 9:40am CDT

[New Vision]Parliament is expected today afternoon to take a decision on whether President Yoweri Museveni should take over Kampala management for six months or not. This site has no copyright on the published material. All c ...

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Building roads in Africa? Send in the troops - CNN International

Source: PBS: Blueprint America  |   May 23 2013, 6:02am CDT

Africa's armed forces can help solve the continent's infrastructure problems, says Harvard professor Calestous Juma. Military should be mobilized for infrastructure projects, argues Harvard professor Many African countries converting military facilitie ...

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3 days ago

Clinton School partners with school to heal Uganda's wounds

Source: Arkansas Times  |   May 22 2013, 11:58am CDT

When he was 16 and living in his native northern Uganda, Okello Sam was abducted into a rebel army, where he was tortured and made to fight. Two years later, he escaped during the chaos of battle only to find that his family had been dis ...

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Uganda can help peace in Darfur by stopping support to rebels, Sudan says

Source: Sudan Tribute   |   May 22 2013, 12:33am CDT

May 21, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese high ranking official said that Uganda has to stop its support to the rebel groups if it wants to help to bring peace in Darfur, reported the state news agency SUNA on Tuesday. The source wa ...

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4 days ago

LRA killed over 100 000 - UN

Source: iAfrica.com  |   May 21 2013, 12:37am CDT

The Lord's Resistance Army has killed more than 100 000 people during a reign of terror in Central Africa over the past 25 years, UN leader Ban Ki-moon said on Monday. The guerrilla group led by Joseph Kony, whose global notori ...

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5 days ago

Kony's LRA has killed more than 100,000: UN

Source: Straits Times  |   May 20 2013, 6:33pm CDT

UNITED NATIONS (AFP) - The Lord's Resistance Army has killed more than 100,000 people during a reign of terror in Central Africa over the past 25 years, UN leader Ban Ki Moon said Monday. The guerrilla gro ...

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