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Kony Hiding in Sudan

New Vision (Kampala)
NEWS
May 14, 2004
Posted to the web May 14, 2004

By Dennis Ojwee
Kampala
JOSEPH Kony,,the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebels is
reportedly in the Kit Valleys in Sudan with about 40 fighters, 10 wives and his
children, the army has said.
The source said Kony had broken up his forces and remained only with a
protection unit for himself and family members.
He reportedly sent off some fighters under junior commanders like Lamola.
The LRA Brigade commander and others crossed back to Uganda under Col. Charles
Okot-Odiambo.
The UPDF operations commander inside Sudan, Lt. Sam Kiwanuka, yesterday said
Kony and his fighters to meandering around the Kit Valleys south of Lubanga-
Tek.
He said Kony was disappointed when the UPDF intercepted Odiambo while taking
him foodstuffs and some military reinforcement.

   

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