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Lord's Resistance Army

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Noun1.Lord's Resistance Army - a quasi-religious rebel group in Uganda that terrorized and raped women and kidnapped children who were forced to serve in the army
act of terrorism, terrorism, terrorist act - the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
Republic of Uganda, Uganda - a landlocked republic in eastern Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1962


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Disease and decades of conflict -- from the murderous rule of Idi Amin in the 1970s to the Lord's Resistance Army rebellion today -- have orphaned a generation of Ugandan children, McDugald said.
TREATING WARS' SURVIVORS WOMAN TO AID UGANDAN KIDS by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
But attacks by the Lord's Resistance Army in the south remain a constant threat to any return to normal living.
Sudan 6.7 million people need food aid by UN Chronicle
Massacres in the refugee camps of Aiba and Barlonyo perpetrated by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) on February 4 and 22 left 300 dead.
Massacres and kidnappings continue by Catholic Insight
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