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PETITION: Get Obama To Commit To Arrest Warlord Joseph Kony

Huffington Post | Jonathan Daniel Harris | Posted 11.18.2009 | Impact

Read More: Lra, Lord's Resistance Army, Uganda, Invisible Children, Barack Obama, Lra Disarmament and Northern Uganda Recovery Act, Joseph Kony, Impact News

If you haven't yet heard of Invisible Children, you're either not 19 or don't watch Oprah. You are, however, not alone. This youth-oriented organizati...

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Lord's Resistance Army Attacks Villages, Kidnaps Children On Sudan-Congo Border (VIDEO)

Doctors Without Borders | Posted 09.10.2009 | World

Read More: Video, Human Rights, Sudan, Lra, Ugandan Rebels, Southern Sudan, Uganda, Congo, Lord's Resistance Army, Refugees, World News

By Doctors Without Borders With photography and video by photojournalist Brendan Bannon, Doctors Without Borders brings you the underreported story o...

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UN Envoy's Term Ends, but Rebels Go On and On

Maria Burnett | Posted 08.14.2009 | World

Several members of congress support a bill that would oblige the White House to develop a detailed strategy to protect civilians from the brutal Lord's Resistance Army in east and central Africa.

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Stopping One Man to Save Thousands

John Prendergast | Posted 07.23.2009 | World

Read More: War Crimes, Sexual Violence, Lra, Icc, U.S. Military, Africa, Children, Child Soldiers, Obama Administration, International Criminal Court, Lord's Resistance Army, Foreign Affairs, Central Africa, World News

For more than two decades, the United States has attempted piecemeal solutions to addressing the scourge of the Lord's Resistance Army.

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Africa's Longest War Still Taking Lives

Maria Burnett | Posted 07.20.2009 | World

Read More: Democratic Republic of Congo, Human Rights Watch, Central-African-Republic, Lords-Resistance-Army, Lra, Resolve Uganda, Uganda, International Criminal Court, World News

In Congo last December, Human Rights Watch documented how small groups of rebels rounded up civilians in several villages and hacked to death entire families as they gathered for their Christmas meal.

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Child Soldiers on Film: "Kassim the Dream" (I)

Karin Badt | Posted 06.05.2009 | World

Read More: Uganda, Mamdani, Museveni, Child Soldiers, Kassim the Dream, Trauma and Theater, Lords-Resistance-Army, Joseph Kony, Save the Children, Kampala, Gulu, World News

The situation of child soldiers remains the same: and the finger points back -- many argue -- at Museveni himself.

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US Helped Plan And Finance Failed Rout Of Ugandan Rebels

New York Times | JEFFREY GETTLEMAN and ERIC SCHMITT | Posted 03.10.2009 | World

Read More: Lord's Resistance Army, Uganda, Uganda Rebels, Uganda Massacre, World News

The American military helped plan and pay for a recent attack on a notorious Ugandan rebel group, but the offensive went awry, scattering fighters who...

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Uganda Massacre: Lord's Resistance Army Slaughters 900 People

AP | KATHARINE HOURELD | Posted 03.07.2009 | World

Read More: Lord's Resistance Army, Uganda Rebels, Uganda, Uganda Massacre, Lord's Resistance Army Kills Civilians, World News

NAIROBI, Kenya — An aid group on Wednesday accused U.N. peacekeepers of failing to protect more than 900 people who have been killed by Ugandan ...

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Congo Massacre: African Nations Deploy Troops

AP | GODFREY OLUKYA | Posted 01.31.2009 | World

Read More: Congo Conflict, Lord's Resistance Army, Congo Massacre, Africa Troops Uganda, Rebels Congo, African Troops Congo, Uganda, Congo, Congo Christmas Massacre, World News

KAMPALA, Uganda — Three African nations are deploying troops to remote eastern Congo after reports that Ugandan rebels killed more than 400 peop...

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Congo Massacre Day After Christmas

AP | GODFREY OLUKYA | Posted 01.29.2009 | World

Read More: Uganda Rebels Congo, Congo Massacre, Rebels Congo, United Nations, Congo Massacre Christmas, Congo Uganda, Uganda, Lord's Resistance Army, Uganda Congo, Congo, World News

KAMPALA, Uganda — Attackers hacked to death scores of people who sought refuge at a Catholic church in remote eastern Congo the day after Christ...

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Innocence Lost: The Child Soldiers Forced To Murder

The Independent | Posted 01.06.2009 | World

Read More: Uganda, Lord's Resistance Army, Joseph Kony, African Child Soldiers, Child Soldiers, Africa, World News

The first time I met Ojok Charles it was August 2006. I was travelling in central and east Africa, specifically Uganda, on the border with the Democra...

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A Triangle of Human Suffering

Mia Farrow | Posted 10.13.2008 | Politics

Read More: George Bush, Russia, Car Genocide, Darfur Genocide, Chad, United Nations, Central African Republic, Darfur, Third World Countries, Lord's Resistance Army, Car, Genocide, Africa, Lra, China, Politics News

As long as we are more concerned about protecting the interests of governments and businesses than protecting people from needless suffering and death, tragedies like those in Darfur and Chad will continue.

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UN Needs to Lead New Uganda Peace Strategy

John Prendergast | Posted 03.30.2009 | World

Read More: Uganda, Joaquim Chissano, Joseph Kony, Africa, United Nations, Lord's Resistance Army, Lra, World News

The Lord's Resistance Army is creating havoc and abducting children in four countries in central Africa. A new strategy is needed to end the ongoing threat they pose to international peace and security.

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No More Negotiations

Adam Elkus | Posted 06.26.2008 | Politics

Read More: Lord's Resistance Army, Uganda, Peacekeeping, Joseph Kony, Africa, War Crimes, United Nations, Politics News

Uganda hasn't attracted the attention of any celebrities, but the cult-like Lord's Resistance Army has raped, mutilated, and killed thousands of the nation's citizens.

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