Wednesday, November 3, 2010

Is The African Rebel Army LRA In Decline

Lord's Resistance Army rebels. Photo from The Guardian

LRA Rebels Dwindling, Uganda Says -- CBC News

The number of soldiers in the Lord's Resistance Army — a Ugandan rebel group known for its brutality and child abductions — has fallen to just a few hundred, a spokesman for the Ugandan military said Tuesday.

At its height in 2003, the LRA had 5,000 members, but Ugandan army spokesman Felix Kulayigye said the rebel group's ranks likely number just 200 now.

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More News On The LRA Rebel Army

Lord's Resistance Army troop numbers dwindling, leader Kony enters Sudan, official says -- Canadian Press
LRA rebel numbers dwindling, Ugandan official says -- San Francisco Chronicle/AP
Ugandan army says LRA's Kony now in Darfur -- Radio Free Europe
Feared rebel army has dwindled, report says -- Scotsman

How a Ugandan Rebel Group Uses Technology -- The Atlantic
The Lord’s Resistance Army of Today -- Relief Web
Without Sudan, it will be impossible to successfully confront the LRA -- Christian Science Monitor
Central Africa says 'fight LRA like Al-Qaeda' -- AFP
Activists, Victims Await US Action Against LRA -- Voice of America
Using US troops to arrest LRA leader Joseph Kony is a bad idea -- Christian Science Monitor

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