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U.S. Army Africa commander Major Gen. David Hogg, left, with Uganda People’s Defence Force Gen. Andrew Guti, right, at the closing ceremony for operation ATLAS DROP 11 in Soroti, about 400 kilometers east of Uganda capital city Kampala Wednesday April 20, 2011. Americans Train Ugandans For Somalia Mission Mon 14 May 2012
KAKOLA, Uganda (AP) — American military advisers in Uganda are drawing on lessons learned from Iraq and Afghanistan to help train African Union soldiers to fight... (photo: AP / Stephen Wandera) National Public Radio
Military   Photos   Somalia   Uganda   United States   Wikipedia: 2012 timeline of the War in Somalia
The leader of the Lord´s Resistance Army, Joseph Kony , left, and his deputy Vincent Otti (dn1) Kony's right-hand man captured in riverbank ambush Mon 14 May 2012
Uganda has captured one of the top five members of the Lord's Resistance Army, bringing it a step closer to catching Joseph Kony, the notorious rebel leader accused of... (photo: AP -Stuart Price, Pool) Irish Times
Africa   LRA   Photos   Uganda   Wikipedia: Lord's Resistance Army insurgency
Clashes resume in Congo's east Clashes resume in Congo's east Sat 12 May 2012
KINSHASA, Congo - Fighting resumed Friday in eastern Congo between the army and a group of ex-soldiers who left the military to form a new rebel group, an army spokesman... (photo: UN / Elizabeth Murekio) The State
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AFRICA: AU wants peace, security and bigger global role in 2012 AFRICA: AU wants peace, security and bigger global role in 2012 Wed 9 May 2012
Photo: Trevor Samson/World BankThe IMF predicts average growth of 5.5 percent for Africa in 2012WASHINGTON, 12 January 2012 (IRIN) - The African Union (AU) has unveiled... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) IRINnews
Africa   Peace   Photos   Security   Sudan   Wikipedia: African Union
Senior members of the southern Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA) during the signing of ceasefire agreement with southern rebel leader representative of Lt. General George Athor in Juba, southern Sudan on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2011. The SPLA has been engaged in an armed conflict with General Athor since the latter rebelled following Sudan's presidential, parliamentary and gubernatorial elections in April 2010. Sudan accused of using Kony's army Tue 1 May 2012
Ugandan military commanders said they had new evidence to support previous allegations that Khartoum has been supplying the rebel army accused of repeated atrocities... (photo: AP / Pete Muller) The Independent
Military   Photos   Sudan   Uganda   Wikipedia: Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement
The leader of the Lord's Resistance Army, Joseph Kony left, and his deputy Vincent Otti, center, discuss with UN humanitarian chief Jan Egeland Sunday Nov 12 , 2006 at Ri-Kwamba in Southern Sudan. Egeland met with Kony, the elusive leader of Uganda's notorious rebel Lord's Resistance Army and one of the world's most-wanted war crimes suspects, seeking to secure the release of women and children enslaved by the group during their 20-year conflict with the Ugandan government. But Kony denied that his forces are holding prisoners. US troops join jungle hunt for brutal rebel commander Mon 30 Apr 2012
''Advise and assist'' ... US forces are in the Central African Republic to look for the notorious Joseph Kony, below. Photo: AP Joseph Kony's power may have waned, but... (photo: AP) Canberra Times
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Thousands of displaced persons from Abyei collect food rations in a makeshift camp in Turalei, southern Sudan on Friday, May 27, 2011. South Sudan facing food crisis Mon 30 Apr 2012
" />" /> A combination of bad weather, pests and a deteriorating relationship with the North has led to an economic crisis that is challenging South Sudan's food... (photo: AP / Pete Muller) Al Jazeera
Economy   Food   Photos   South Sudan   Wikipedia: South Sudan
Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi gestures during a press conference with Finance Minister Giulio Tremonti, not in picture, following a cabinet meeting in Rome, Thursday, June 30, 2011. Berlusconi denies wrongdoing in sex case Sat 21 Apr 2012
Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi has defended his wild parties, which included strippers, as "elegant dinners" characterised by an atmosphere of "joy,... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito) Al Jazeera
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Joseph Kony: Trouble in South Sudan Joseph Kony: Trouble in South Sudan Fri 20 Apr 2012
Today is Invisible Children's "Global Day of Action"-meant to publicize efforts to capture Joseph Kony, of the Lord's Resistance Army, a warlord who continues to kidnap... (photo: UN / Albert Gonzalez Farran) New Yorker
Africa   Children   Photos   Resistance   Sudan   Wikipedia: Sudan
Africa gearing up to nab Ugandan warlord Kony Africa gearing up to nab Ugandan warlord Kony Thu 19 Apr 2012
KAMPALA, Uganda — African nations have redoubled their resolve to capture Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony in the wake of a viral online documentary highlighting his... (photo: EC / EC) The Washington Times
Africa   EU   Kampala   Photos   Uganda   Wikipedia: African Union
Sudan intensifies bombing of disputed town Sudan intensifies bombing of disputed town Mon 16 Apr 2012
RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press= KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Sudan shelled a disputed border town seized by South Sudan, a southern military official said Monday, as clashes... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine) The Guardian
Africa   Photos   Sudan   UN   Uganda   Wikipedia: Sudan
Learning From Rwandan Genocide Only Way Learning From Rwandan Genocide Only Way Thu 12 Apr 2012
Thursday, 12 April 2012, 12:04 pm Press Release: UN News Learning From Rwandan Genocide Only Way To Shape A Better Future – Ban New York, Apr 11 2012 6:10PM... (photo: UN / Jean-Marc Ferré) Scoop
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UN special envoy, former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo, centre and CNDP rebel leader Laurent Nkunda, centre left, watch children dance in Jomba, east Congo, near the Uganda border, Sunday Nov. 16, 2008. Survivors of Uganda's LRA rebel insurgency Tue 10 Apr 2012
It is now more than five years since the notoriously brutal rebels of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA)... (photo: AP / Jerome Delay) BBC News
Africa   Photos   Rebels   Uganda   Wikipedia: Lord's Resistance Army
The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court Luis Moreno Ocampo at a press conference in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday Dec 15, 2010. ICC prosecutor: Kony will be arrested in 2012 Sat 7 Apr 2012
UNITED NATIONS - The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court says he has "no doubt" that fugitive African warlord Joseph Kony will be arrested this year because... (photo: AP / Bas Czerwinski, Pool) Herald Tribune
Africa   Photos   Prosecutor   Warlord   Wikipedia: Joseph Kony
udanese soldiers cheer during a visit by Vice President Ali Osman Mohammed Taha in Damazin, capital of the Blue Nile state, Sudan, Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011. The vice president paid a visit to the region, recently plagued by violence, to assess the readiness of the Sudanese army and its capacity to defeat the insurgency and the rebel attack that has occurred in the region, visited wounded soldiers and visited markets to check the stability of the city's population.(AP Photo/Abd Raouf) South Sudan, Sudan Resume Clashes Ahead of Talks Sun 1 Apr 2012
By NICHOLAS BARIYO KAMPALA, Uganda—The armies of oil-producing South Sudan and Sudan have resumed clashes after a lull of three days ahead of talks aimed at... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf) Wall Street Journal
Photos   Sudan   US   Uganda   Wikipedia: Sudan People's Liberation Army/Movement
A Congolese woman rest together with other refugees at the UN compound in Bunia, Saturday May 17, 2003 in the Congo. Up to 7,000 Congolese Refugees Flee Into Uganda Wed 28 Mar 2012
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Up to 7,000 Congolese refugees have fled to Uganda to escape violence in their home country, Ugandan officials said, warning that the influx... (photo: AP / Karel Prinsloo) The New York Times
Photos   Society   Uganda   War   Wikipedia: Refugees of Sudan
Congolese warlord Thomas Lubanga, center, awaits his verdict in the courtroom of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Netherlands, Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Does the ICC have an Africa problem? Wed 28 Mar 2012
When the Lubanga verdict was handed down at the International Criminal Court, rather than a chorus of celebration, there was qualified applause from pundits and... (photo: AP / Evert-Jan Daniels) Al Jazeera
Africa   Justice   Photos   War Crime   Wikipedia: Thomas Lubanga Dyilo
African Union brigade to hunt down LRA leader African Union brigade to hunt down LRA leader Sun 25 Mar 2012
The African Union has announced that it will form a 5 000-strong brigade to hunt down Joseph Kony and his Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), believed to be hiding in the... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) Mail Guardian South Africa
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File - Due to recent attacks by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), an increasing number of Sudanese civilians from communities in Southern Sudan have been internally displaced, 15 September, 2009. African Union force to step up hunt for Kony Sat 24 Mar 2012
Entebbe: The African Union says it will send 5,000 soldiers to join the hunt for notorious rebel leader Joseph Kony, a new mission that comes amid a wildly popular... (photo: UN / Tim McKulka) Zeenews
Africa   Peace   Photos   Uganda   Wikipedia: Joseph Kony
Joseph Kony, leader of Uganda´s Lord´s Resistance Army, right, greets members of a delegation of Ugandan officials and lawmakers and representatives from non-governmental organizations, Monday, July 31, 2006 in the Democratic Republic of Cong African countries to launch UN-backed task force against Lord's Resistance Army Fri 23 Mar 2012
Civilians displaced by increasing LRA attacks. UN Photo/Tim McKulka23 March 2012 – With the backing of the United Nations and the African Union (AU), four African... (photo: AP) United Nations
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