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have refused to support us. We shall now teach you a lesson." The LRA then handpicked young boys and young girls from the rest, in order to conscript into their ranks and to use as
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The massacre scuppered the diplomatic relations between the governments of Uganda and
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and rounding up hundreds of civilians, the LRA announced, "you
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occurred on April 20, 1995, when a group of estimated 300
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template
Infobox civilian attack
considered for merging
Atiak is located in Uganda
Atiak
Amuru District
Coordinates
03°15′00″N 32°07′12″E / 3.25000°N 32.12000°E / 3.25000; 32.12000
Acholi people
Lord's Resistance Army
Uganda People's Defense Force
Guru Guru Hill Amuru district in Northern Uganda.
Lord's Resistance Army
Vincent Otti
Ugandan
Atiak
Amuru District
UPDF
Acholi
sex slaves
Sudan
Tripoli
Innocents Lost: When Child Soldiers Go to War
Basic Books
116
ISBN
0-465-00798-8
New Vision
New Vision
Sunday Vision

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