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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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Senior Lord's Resistance Army commander Charles Arop, who was implicated in leading a massacre on Christmas Day that killed at least 143 Congolese, has surrendered to the Ugandan military, the army spokesman told AFP Thursday.
Top LRA commander surrenders to Uganda troops: army by AFP / AFP Global Edition
By Richard Ruati October 15, 2009 (YAMBIO) -- Ugandan Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebels have killed 2 women during last Wednesday raids near Yambio town in Western Equatoria State, an Arrow member have said.
Ugandan rebels kill 2 women near Yambio town raids by Sudan Tribune (Sudan)
The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Monday that the killings were reported to have been carried out between December 25 and 27 by Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) fighters fleeing a two-week-old multinational military offensive led by Uganda.
LRA accused of DR Congo massacre by Aljazeera.net
 
 
 
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