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The big questions on Juba peace agreement  -  Aug 30, 2006
New VisionGaramba National Park, which covers 4900 square kilometres is currently under LRA control and other armed groups that used to dwell there have fled. ...

Ugandan Rebels Kill Rangers in Garamba National Park  -  Jan 7, 2009
Environment News ServiceNAIROBI, Kenya, January 7, 2009 (ENS) - The headquarters of Garamba National Park in the village of Nagero, northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, ...

Around the World | Article from The Washington Post | HighBeam …  -  Jan 7, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchIn a separate assault Friday, rebels attacked the Garamba National Park headquarters at Nagero, the conservation group WildlifeDirect said. ...

Congo targets UPDF  -  May 30, 2006
New VisionAO1, AO2 and AO3 refer to sections of Garamba National Park, while Mount Tungu is a hill in Western Equatoria, where UPDF has a communication post. ...

Garamba National Park -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia  -  Jun 5, 2008
Subscription - Encyclopedia BritannicaBritannica online encyclopedia article on Garamba National Park: large natural area in northeastern Congo (Kinshasa), bordering on The Sudan.

Congo Elephants, Rhinos Falling to Poachers' Guns  -  Jan 24, 2005
Environment News ServiceBoth Garamba National Park and the Okapi Wildlife Reserve are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. In 1997, UNESCO inscribed both sites on the list of World ...

Congo Battle Kills Eight Guatemalan UN Troops  -  Jan 23, 2006
BloombergGaramba National Park is on the Sudanese border, about 100 miles from Uganda. The Guatemalans had been in Garamba for about 10 days, on a reconnaissance ...

Uganda: Uganda Seeks United Nations Permission to Re-Enter Congo  -  Apr 21, 2006
AllAfrica.comMr Mbabazi told the UN Security Council he knew the LRA were operating in the Garamba National Park in DR Congo and in Sudan between Juba and Yei, ...

Lord's Resistance Army crosses into heart of Africa  -  Feb 26, 2009
National PostMembers of the Uganda army celebrate after over running the Lordís Resistance Army (LRA) camp in Garamba national park in Democratic Republic of Congo ...

Uganda: Garamba: Kony's New Hide-Out  -  Jun 8, 2006
AllAfrica.comGaramba National Park is a massive 4900 sqkm piece of land established in 1938 and managed by a consortium of conservation donors under the auspices of the ...

Hard Target - The hunt for Africa's last warlord  -  May 25, 2009
$2.95 - Newsweek - NewsBank14, four Ugandan Mi-24 helicopters banked low over the thick forest canopy of Congo's Garamba National Park. A dense fog had rolled in overnight, ...

Congo facing third civil war in 10 years AFRICA: UNREST AFRICA: …  -  Sep 16, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Sunday Herald - ProQuest ArchiverThe Garamba National Park, where LRA leader Joseph Kony and his top leaders have their guerrilla headquarters is in the far northeast of the DRC. ...

Uganda: Endless Peace Talks?  -  Oct 9, 2007
AllAfrica.comThe LRA top leaders are currently based in the 5000 square kilometre Garamba National Park in the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo. ...

DRCongo-based Ugandan rebels move towards Central African Republic …  -  Jan 5, 2009
$2.95 - BBC Archive - NewsBankHe also said that the LRA rebels damaged a small aircraft, belonging to the wildlife service of Garamba National Park, on the airstrip of Nagero. ...

UPDF kills 13 Kony rebels in Congo  -  Dec 28, 2008
New Vision...offensive against the LRA rebels who have been holed up in the densely forested Garamba National Park in the DRC with their leader, Joseph Kony. ...

Only 5 to 10 Northern White Rhinos Left in Wild  -  Jul 14, 2005
scoop.co.nzDurban, South Africa, 13 July 2005 (IUCN) – The World Heritage Committee is considering removing Garamba National Park from the World Heritage List in 2006 ...

WORLD IN BRIEF  -  Jan 24, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - ProQuest ArchiverThe peacekeepers, from Guatemala, were looking for Lord's Resistance Army rebels from Uganda who were believed to be in Garamba National Park, in Congo's ...

DRC: Call to resettle displaced civilians in northeast  -  May 22, 2007
Reuters AlertNetThe LRA fled into DRC, where the group's leader Joseph Kony had set up a base in Garamba National Park, after suffering heavy casualties from the Ugandan ...

Garamba forest a nightmare  -  Dec 17, 2008
New VisionTHE forested Garamba National Park, where the UPDF, SPLA and Congolese army are hunting ... Garamba National Park, established in 1938, is located in the ...

THE WORLD; Ruthless Rebels of Uganda Appear to Be Losing Steam; …  -  Oct 10, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Los Angeles Times - ProQuest Archiver...their families abruptly fled their longtime base in southern Sudan and crossed the border into the Democratic Republic of Congo's Garamba National Park. ...

… Rep) politics: Ugandan forces chase LRA into Garamba National Park  -  Mar 5, 2009
$34.00 - EIU Country Analysis - Alacra StoreCongo (Dem Rep) politics: Ugandan forces chase LRA into Garamba National Park March 05, 2009. FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT ...

Uganda: Kabila Okays Plan to Capture Kony and LRA to be Forced Out …  -  Oct 29, 2006
AllAfrica.comDR Congo presidential contest would open doors for a military assault on the rebel LRA, whose leaders are reportedly holed up in Garamba National Park. ...

Captured LRA capt lived like a beast  -  Mar 23, 2006
New VisionAN LRA officer captured by MONUC and the Congolese army has said he lived like a beast in Congo's Garamba National Park, reports Emmy Allio. ...

ICC inquires on Congo's Kony pursuit  -  Oct 23, 2008
New VisionIn 2005, the ICC sought for the arrest of the LRA's top leaders who were hiding in the DR Congo's Garamba National Park. In a statement issued on Tuesday, ...

Press Release: Azerbaijan receives grants, credit to support rural …  -  Jun 10, 2005
Pay-Per-View - M2 Presswire - HighBeam ResearchIn April, park ... Society of London, the World Bank and the United Nations ... In 1980, Garamba National Park was established by ... ...

Northern white rhinos in danger  -  Jun 11, 2007
North County TimesIn the wild, fewer than six northern white rhinos have been seen at the Garamba National Park at the northern edge of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...

Ugandan rebel leader flees to DRC  -  Mar 16, 2006
Independent OnlineLate last year, LRA deputy commander Vincent Otti crossed from Sudan into DR Congo, also to Garamba National Park. The International Criminal Court has ...

Cornering A Killer In Africa | Article from The Washington Post |...  -  Jan 9, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchUgandan forces are pursuing scattered LRA units into the reaches of Garamba National Park. But, as one Bush administration observer notes, "It is easier to ...

IRIN - Print Report  -  Sep 29, 2005
IRINnews.orgNAIROBI, 29 September 2005 (IRIN) - Some 400 Ugandan rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) who in September crossed from Sudan to the Garamba National Park in ...

Uganda: UN Troops Deploy Near Kony Hideout  -  Jun 11, 2007
AllAfrica.comThe forested Garamba National Park has been home to LRA since late 2004, and conservationists have accused the Ugandan rebels of killing 12 game rangers ...

Rhino numbers dwindling  -  Apr 21, 2008
Scotsman...authority) has given African Parks the mandate to manage Garamba National Park and its surrounding game reserves, an total area of 12000 km². ...

White rhinos fly to safety  -  Jan 18, 2005
WikinewsIn 2003, about 30 rhinos lived in Garamba National Park. ... Outside of the Garamba National Park, there are also 10 northern white rhinos in captivity. ...

Uganda: The LRA Question: a Time for Strengthened Commitment  -  Feb 28, 2006
AllAfrica.comGiven that the rebel group is spread in the Northern districts of Gulu, Pader and Kitgum to Southern Sudan and the Garamba National Park in the DRC, ...

US backs action by Uganda into Congo  -  Sep 12, 2007
EnerPub...neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, to flush out rebels of the Lord's Resistance Army, LRA, from their bases in the Garamba National Park. ...

Congo-Kinshasa: Question and Answers - Dossier for Hillary Clinton's ...  -  Aug 10, 2009
AllAfrica.comThe LRA arrived in Congo in late 2005 and established a base in the remote Garamba National Park, on the border with Sudan. It is estimated to have fewer ...

Kampala Running Out of Patience With Kony  -  Dec 23, 2008
turkishweekly.netKony apparently left the meeting and is thought to have returned to his camp in Garamba National Park, where for the past year he has raided and looted ...

Experts called in to save rare rhino from extinction  -  Jan 19, 2005
Daily News - Daily News (subscription)Eventually, it is hoped that the animals can be returned to Garamba National Park, which is a declared world heritage site. International funding has also ...

Uganda: Kony Turns Away UPDF Officer  -  Jul 26, 2006
AllAfrica.comThe vice-president of GOSS, Riek Machar, will lead the team to Garamba National park where the LRA recently shifted. The group, which assembled at Maridi ...

Press Release: IFAW Releases Rhinos Back to Wild in India. - PR …  -  Jan 30, 2007
Pay-Per-View - PR Newswire - HighBeam ResearchAnimal Welfare- www.ifaw.org) announced today ... reduce poaching in Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic ... added Isiche. ...

Uganda: Kampala Rejects Further Kony Talks  -  Mar 25, 2009
AllAfrica.comThe two also criticised the United States and Britain for their support of the military operation against the LRA in Garamba National Park. ...

Fueling World Ivory Trade Spells New Threat to Africa's Elephant …  -  May 2, 2008
Voice of AmericaThere's been a massive reduction reported in (Congo's) Garamba National Park in the last few years. And this is a park that recently had 12-thousand ...

Article: INDONESIA: FATE OF AN ISLAND RESTS ON PRIVATIZATION …  -  Aug 17, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Inter Press Service English News Wire - HighBeam ResearchNumbers of the white rhino in the Garamba National Park in war-torn northeastern Congo ... said Kes Hillman Smith of the Garamba National Park Project. ...

Uganda: No Ceasefire, Says Defence  -  Aug 2, 2006
AllAfrica.comIn press interviews and while meeting delegations in Garamba National Park in north-eastern Congo, LRA leader Joseph Kony and his deputy Vincent Otti have ...

Gorillas benefit from Congo ceasefire  -  Mar 5, 2007
Telegraph.co.ukRhinos Only four rare white rhinos in Congo's Garamba National Park after two decades of civil war. Wiped out in Uganda and Congo. ...

Uganda says LRA guerillas hiding in Congo  -  May 31, 2006
Independent OnlineEarlier this year, reclusive LRA leader Joseph Kony and his top commanders moved into Congo's Garamba national park after facing pressure in southern Sudan ...

Article: White rhinos stay in DRC - The Independent on Sunday | …  -  Feb 6, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Independent on Sunday - HighBeam ResearchGaramba National Park in the north-east corner of the Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said. Park rangers have been unable ... ...

The War in northern Uganda  -  Feb 16, 2009
hrw.org21] In 2007 and 2008, the LRA created substantial farms near their camps in Garamba National Park. Able to feed themselves at least in part from their ...

White rhino in Congo on brink of extinction  -  Jun 17, 2008
Reuters UKWhile populations thrive elsewhere, the northern white rhino -- found only in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo's (DRC) Garamba National Park -- has ...

Eight UN Peacekeepers Killed in Congo | Article from AP Online | …  -  Jan 23, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AP Online - HighBeam ResearchThree rangers patrolling Garamba National Park for signs of the endangered rhinos were wounded ... the mountain gorillas, whose habitat in Virunga National ...

DR Congo: LRA Slaughters 620 in 'Christmas Massacres'  -  Jan 17, 2009
hrw.orgIn Faradje, a town to the east of Garamba National Park and about 150 miles from Doruma, another group of LRA combatants also attacked on Christmas Day, ...

Warlords turn to ivory trade to fund slaughter of humans | Article...  -  Mar 17, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Independent - London - HighBeam ResearchIn the past two years, a new group has taken up residence in Congo's Garamba National Park - the Lord's Resistance Army, which has been fighting a civil war ...

Uganda: 'LRA Statement A Distortion'  -  Jul 18, 2006
AllAfrica.comThe Fleeing of the LRA and its leadership from Eastern Uganda, Northern Uganda and Southern Sudan into Garamba National Park in the DRC is not an act of a ...

Uganda seeks DRCongolese permission to pursue rebels  -  Nov 4, 2005
$2.95 - BBC Archive - NewsBankWe were able to get this intelligence information because the UPDF [Uganda People's Defence Forces] live near Garamba National Park," Mubangizi said. ...

Article: Big and helpless; Elephants in Congo.(African elephants...  -  Sep 27, 2008
Pay-Per-View - The Economist - HighBeam ResearchThe LRA's image as a rag ... for a new haven in the Garamba National Park in Congo, right on the southern government ... who else may go after him now. ...

Article: Group: Congo Park Hippos Face Extinction - AP Online | …  -  Oct 21, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchInternational 10-04-2003 Northern White rhinos face extinction GARAMBA NATIONAL PARK, Congo, Oct 04, 2003 (United Press International . ...

Article: Group: Congo Park Hippos Face Extinction - AP Online | …  -  Oct 21, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Associated Press/AP Online - HighBeam ResearchInternational 10-04-2003 Northern White rhinos face extinction GARAMBA NATIONAL PARK, Congo, Oct 04, 2003 (United Press International . ...

Uganda: My 10 Years With the LRA  -  Apr 9, 2006
AllAfrica.comThe group finally arrived in the DRC in June 2005, and camped in a place called Aba, in Garamba National Park, where they kept a low profile, ...

Uganda: Why Kony is in Garamba  -  Jun 6, 2006
AllAfrica.comA proper analysis is needed on why LRA moved to Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which it uses as retraining zones for recruits ...

Welcome To The Sunday Vision online: Uganda's leading weekly  -  Apr 29, 2006
Sunday VisionThe clash on Wednesday in Adau, Aba zone in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo highlights the looming danger in Garamba National Park, the new base ...

Uganda complains to DR. Congo on rebels  -  Jul 23, 2006
People's Daily OnlineUganda also raised concern about DRC's lack of commitment to engaging rebels of Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in Garamba National Park and those of Allied ...

Uganda: Peace Talks - Govt Must Seek LRA Military Wing  -  Oct 24, 2006
AllAfrica.com...following intelligence reports that Vincent Otti had ordered LRA fighters to cross River Nile and join him in Garamba National Park. ...

UGANDA: LRA's Joseph Kony now in DRC, says military  -  Feb 7, 2006
Global SecurityHowever, Otti moved into northeastern DRC's Garamba National Park in September 2005 with up to 400 fighters. Recently, the rebels killed eight Guatemalan ...

Govt rejects LRA war claims  -  Jul 16, 2006
New VisionThe fleeing of the LRA and its leadership from eastern Uganda, northern Uganda and Southern Sudan into Garamba National Park in the DRC is not an act of a ...

Uganda: Congo VP Hails Museveni's Re-Election  -  May 16, 2006
AllAfrica.comOn the issue of the LRA, believed to be hiding in Garamba National Park in Eastern Congo, Ruberwa said his country, in cooperation with the UN, is committed ...

Ugandan Rebels Split Up: Army Commander  -  Mar 13, 2006
CRIHe said that it looks like Garamba National Park is an attractive safe haven for the rebels, adding hat "Otti has comfortably established himself in Congo. ...

Uganda: Kony Fled to Survive Defeat  -  Jun 27, 2006
AllAfrica.comWhen he calls going to Garamba National Park an escapade and then cascades UPDF for failing to defeat LRA, is fitting into the wise sayings of Baganda and ...

Uganda: Museveni Says He Would Have Wiped Out Kony's Rebels, but …  -  Jun 13, 2006
AllAfrica.comUganda has asked the UN and Kinshasa for permission to enter Garamba National Park and hunt down the remnants of the rebel group, but this request has been ...

LRA man 'captured in Congo park'  -  Mar 4, 2009
BBC NewsA Ugandan army spokesman said Mr Kwoyelo had been wounded during fighting in the remote forests of Garamba National Park. ...

Sudanese "scared" of attack by Ugandan rebels  -  Feb 5, 2007
$2.95 - BBC Archive - NewsBankNgere said that to the best of his knowledge, the LRA are still in Garamba National Park and only mingle with local people at a border market where they ...

Article: CONSERVATION GROUP BUYS LAND NEAR PARK.(News) - …  -  Mar 8, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Seattle Post-Intelligencer - HighBeam Research...hunt elephants ... is to pay for trainers who will teach the staff of Garamba National Park how to protect animals from poachers, said Elizabeth Wamba . ...

Rare DRC gorillas are beating the odds  -  Jan 27, 2005
Independent Online...white rhinos to Kenya in an urgent effort to save the species from extinction at the hands of poachers in the country's Garamba National Park. ...

Extinction Trade  -  Aug 28, 2007
$2.95 - Newsweek - NewsBankThe highly endangered northern white rhino was making a comeback in Garamba National Park, on the border of Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. ...

Ugandan army reportedly kills 13 rebels  -  Dec 29, 2008
$2.95 - BBC Archive - NewsBank...offensive against the LRA rebels who have been holed up in the densely forested Garamba National Park in the DRCongo with their leader, Joseph Kony. ...

Article: Slain Guatemalan peacekeepers to be flown home after Congo …  -  Jan 24, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchMeanwhile, the U.N. pulled its remaining peacekeepers out of Garamba National Park, which straddles Congo's remote northeastern border with Sudan, ...

Article: Bangladesh holds state funeral for nine peacekeepers killed...  -  Mar 1, 2005
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchGaramba National Park, on Congo's remote northeastern border ... the 16000-member U.N. Congo peacekeeping mission. The ... ...

Poachers Threaten Last Wild Northern White Rhinos  -  Jan 17, 2010
National GeographicPoaching is hardly a new problem in Garamba National Park. Only 15 rhinos remained in 1984, when the Smiths started their Garamba Project, ...

Museveni says it's time to finish LRA 'once and for all'  -  Mar 20, 2006
Mail & Guardian Online..."Remnants of them have now fled to the Garamba National Park of Congo. This area is under control of the United Nations and Kinshasa government. ...

An Elephant Crackup?  -  Oct 8, 2006
New York Times...and more recently in Garamba National Park in northern Congo, where poaching by the Lordís Resistance Army has continued to orphan more elephants. ...

Scores of Elephants Killed by Poachers in Chad : NPR  -  Sep 4, 2006
NPR...these poachers have killed almost all those elephants except the 4000 that still exist in Zakouma National Park and about 2500 in Garamba National Park, ...

South Sudan army to track down Ugandan LRA rebels in DRCongo  -  Sep 3, 2009
$2.95 - BBC Archive - NewsBankGaramba National Park is a dense forest in the DRC where the LRA troops gather to launch their attacks against southern Sudan, Uganda and the DRC. ...

KONY THE BRUTAL KILLER – UGANDA INSISTS  -  Feb 13, 2006
sudaneseonline.comVincent Otti the deputy to Kony now hiding in Garamba National Park, – DRC, commanded the attack. b. In July 1996, LRA rebels attacked Achol Pi refugee camp ...

Endangered animals are the new blood diamonds as militias and …  -  Mar 10, 2008
$2.95 - Newsweek - NewsBankThe highly endangered northern white rhino was making a comeback in Garamba National Park, on the border of Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. ...

From the Inner City to Wall Street to the United Nations  -  Mar 20, 2006
Inner City PressSpeaking in Nairobi, Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni has threatened to send soldiers across the border after Kony "to the Garamba National Park of ...

Sudan: Commentary says safe passage "offered" to rebel LRA "phony …  -  Feb 14, 2009
$2.95 - BBC Archive - NewsBankThe initial drawn up plan by the Uganda, DRC and South Sudan militaries, to attack targeted LRA camps in the Garamba National Park was as flawed and ...

Ugandan rebels kill scores of civilians in Congo and Sudan  -  Jan 15, 2010
The GuardianThe worst attack occurred at Nagero, the headquarters of Garamba national park, where the LRA leader, Joseph Kony, was believed to be hiding. ...

Article: Attackers kill eight Guatemalan UN peacekeepers in Congo -...  -  Jan 23, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchGaramba National Park is located in a lawless region near Congo's northeastern border with Sudan. The park is home to just a handful of endangered white ...

Article: UN: Guatemalan peacekeepers killed in Congo were searching …  -  Jan 31, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchThe Guatemalan peacekeepers were looking for Lord's Resistance Army rebels from Uganda who were believed to be in Garamba National Park, in Congo's remote . ...

Ugandan LRA rebels clash with DRCongo troops  -  Sep 8, 2006
$2.95 - BBC Archive - NewsBankIn a village east of Aba, south of Garamba National Park, FARDC ambushed the rebels who were walking southwards to join their colleagues in Aru zone. ...

Rare gorillas beat the odds in DRC forests  -  Jan 28, 2005
Independent Online...white rhinos to Kenya in an urgent effort to save the species from extinction at the hands of poachers in the country's Garamba National Park. ...

Article: UN Congo mission remembers eight Guatemalan peacekeepers …  -  Jan 26, 2006
Pay-Per-View - AP Worldstream - HighBeam ResearchGaramba National Park, on Congo's remote northeastern border ... the 16000-member U.N. Congo peacekeeping mission. The ... ...

Big Business: Wildlife Trafficking - Newsweek.com  -  May 12, 2008
NewsweekThe highly endangered northern white rhino was making a comeback in Garamba National Park, on the border of Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo. ...

Article: Rebels kill 2 gorillas.(News) - The Mirror (London, England)...  -  Jan 19, 2007
Pay-Per-View - The Mirror - HighBeam ResearchResistance Army rebels carried out the attack on the Garamba National Park headquarters at Nagero on Jan. 2, WildlifeDirect said in ... ...

Gorillas beating the odds  -  Jan 31, 2005
News24...white rhinos to Kenya in an urgent effort to save the species from extinction at the hands of poachers in the country's Garamba National Park. ...

West African Black Rhino Extinct, Group Says  -  Jan 20, 2010
National GeographicGround and aerial surveys of the animal's last known holdout, in Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (map of the Congo), ...

US Aided a Failed Plan to Rout Ugandan Rebels  -  Feb 6, 2009
New York TimesMr. Kony then marched his prepubescent death squads and dozens of teenage brides to Garamba National Park, a vast reserve of elephants and swamps near the ...

Uganda: Northern Leaders Urge DRC to Act Peacefully on LRA  -  Oct 20, 2007
AllAfrica.comDRC, Joseph Kabila, to try to remove the Lords Resistance Army, LRA, rebels from their base in the Garamba National Park without resorting to violence. ...

Uganda: Kony Dodges Negotiators, Sends Son  -  Jul 31, 2006
AllAfrica.comKony later led Unicef officials, who are pursuing the release of sick child-soldiers held by Kony, to his father's base in the Garamba National Park. ...

Kony, Otti enter Central African Rep.  -  Feb 20, 2007
New VisionThe Ugandan rebels had come under pressure by the Kinshasa authorities to leave their sanctuary in Garamba National Park. Their departure was also prompted ...

Article: Uganda Enjoys Boom in Tourism; Regional Insecurity Threatens...  -  Sep 4, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchCongo and semiautonomous southern ... raids on rebel bases in Congo's Garamba National Park ... Acholi people of northern Uganda, the group has mostly . ...

INTERNATIONAL BRIEFS  -  Jan 24, 2006
$2.95 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram - NewsBankThe Guatemalan peacekeepers were looking for Lord's Resistance Army rebels from Uganda who were believed to be in Garamba National Park, in Congo's remote ...

Chissano briefs Security Council on Kony  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
New Vision...“Judging from the empire he was building in Garamba National Park, there are serious doubts that Kony is interested in a peaceful settlement of the conflict

Meet Obama - Uganda's first rhino calf in 27 years  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Southern Africa DirectAccording to the Worldwide Fund for Nature, the only surviving herd of wild northern white rhinos was located in Garamba National Park, a World Heritage

Kampala Rejects Further Kony Talks  -  25 Mar 2009
Institute for War and Peace ReportingThe two also criticised the United States and Britain for their support of the military operation against the LRA in Garamba National Park.

LRA man 'captured in Congo park'  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
BBC NewsA Ugandan army spokesman said Mr Kwoyelo had been wounded during fighting in the remote forests of Garamba National Park. Major Felix Kulayigye told AFP

Ex-LRA captives speak of the devil’s army  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
Daily MonitorThe clashes followed the mid-December joint Ugandan, South Sudanese and Congolese offensive against LRA bases in the Garamba National Park in northeastern

Commentary: Uganda abandons effort to capture rebel indicted for ...  -  ‎Mar 22, 2009‎
McClatchy Washington Bureau...had been part of a multinational effort to hunt down the Ugandan rebel, who sought refuge in the Congo's remote Garamba National Park two years ago.

Uganda: Army's withdrawal from LRA war sparks panic  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
AfrikaUgandan rebels in northeastern DRC, ending an offensive that began with a December 14 air strike on Kony’s camps in the remote Garamba National Park.

Congolese bishops describe complex conflicts in northern Congo  -  ‎Mar 19, 2009‎
Catholic News ServiceThe bishops said the rebel group has settled in Haut Uele province, near Dungu, and the Garamba National Park, "with the complicity of the Congolese state

Uganda Government News: UPC calls for truth and reconciliation ...  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
UGPulse.comUganda People’s Dense Forces from Garamba National Park in DR Congo where they have been pursuing the Lord’s Resistance Army Rebels since December 2008.

LRA rebels kill 12, kidnap 40 in northern Congo  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Reuters IndiaUganda, Congo and South Sudan launched a joint assault on LRA bases in Congo's isolated Garamba National Park on December 14 after the rebels' leader,

Trade between Uganda, Southern Sudan paralyzed  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
African Press Agency (subscription)...peace talks between the government of Uganda and the Lord’s Resistance Army rebels who are currently holed up in Garamba national park of eastern Congo.

Sudan: Tribalism Should be Condemned in the Strongest Terms Possible  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Anyuak MediaSo they roam it at will like the LRA and Kony in the Garamba National Park. The name of the game is: what you cannot say with straight face in any open

Eastern Congo: Kidnapped boy returns from slavery  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
ReliefWeb (press release)The students were forced to walk north for two days, into the bush of Garamba National Park near the Sudanese border where the LRA had their camps.

Okot Odhiambo surrender a hoax  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
Sunday VisionThey were found with five children trying to cross into Kenya. They were on their way to join Kony in Garamba National Park in the DR Congo.

The elephant man  -  21 Feb 2009
Scenta.co.uk,...mutilations and the mass murder of civilians, had taken up residence in the Garamba National Park, home to the last of the northern white rhino.

CONGO: The Unstoppable Slave Warriors  -  Feb 18, 2009
Strategy Page...claimed that members of the Ugandan rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) have been caught “in a trap� in Garamba National Park (northeast Congo).

Carnage as US-backed Congo Raid Fails  -  Feb 9, 2009
Military.comKony then marched his dozens of teenage brides and child death squads to Garamba National Park, a vast reserve of elephants and swamps, near the borders of

Battling Christian Terrorists  -  Feb 13, 2009
Antiwar.com,Five years ago, the Ugandan army drove the LRA into the remote Garamba National Park in the Congo, which is on the border of Uganda and Sudan.

The Christmas massacres: LRA attacks on civilians in Northern Congo  -  Feb 16, 2009
ReliefWeb (press release),On December 14 the joint operation began with a surprise aerial strike at the main LRA camp in Garamba National Park. Kony had unexpectedly departed from

LRA attacks displace 130000 in DR Congo: UN  -  Jan 30, 2009
AFPUgandan and south Sudanese forces to flush out the LRA, which has been based in northern DR Congo's Garamba National Park for several years.

Ambororo-LRA alliance in Western Equatoria  -  Feb 10, 2009
Sudan Tribune,The Ambororo had Horses and Camels and seemed to be carrying heavy loads and later on they were seen by villagers as heading towards Garamba National park

Congo carnage as US-backed raid backfires  -  Feb 7, 2009
Scotland on Sunday,Kony then marched his prepubescent death squads and dozens of teenage brides to Garamba National Park. Kony, already indicted by the International Criminal

Uganda Army Rescues 119 Civilians Abducted by LRA  -  Feb 2, 2009
BloombergThe LRA started attacking Congolese villages after Ugandan and Congolese government troops bombed their bases in the Garamba National Park last month.

Kampala Faces Odhiambo Dilemma  -  Jan 29, 2009
Institute for War and Peace Reporting,The Ugandan military, which first struck at Kony’s camps in the DRC’s Garamba National Park on December 14, was encouraged by the pending surrender,

RD Congo: Congo Advocacy Coalition letter to Sir John Holmes  -  Feb 6, 2009
ReliefWeb (press release),...military operation to disarm the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), a Ugandan rebel group that has been based in Congo's Garamba National Park since 2005.

DR Congo says Ugandan, Rwandan army units to leave in given time frame  -  Jan 26, 2009
MONUC.org (press release),The three-nation attack destroyed the main camp in the Garamba national park in the DR Congo's Orientale Province. The joint operation will end within 21

ICC inquires on Congo’s Kony pursuit  -  Oct 23, 2008
New Vision,In 2005, the ICC sought for the arrest of the LRA’s top leaders who were hiding in the DR Congo’s Garamba National Park. In a statement issued on Tuesday,

Attacks by Ugandan Rebels in DRC Draw Calls for Stronger UN Troop ...  -  Nov 13, 2008
Voice of AmericaBut the risk in neglecting what is a very serious and increasingly violent insurgency by the LRA in Garamba National Park, I think the risk you run in not

International Day for Preventing Exploitation of the Environment ...  -  Nov 6, 2008
Environment News Service...the western edge of Garamba National Park to the border with Sudan, has now been depopulated because of recent attacks by the Lord's Resistance Army.

Uganda Government News: Army says Kony brutal acts destroys Uganda ...  -  Nov 11, 2008
Wavah Broadcasting Company, Uganda,...prince and displaced thousands in the North Eastern Congo in the villages near the Garamba National Park where Kony and his fighters are holed up.

The deadly cult of Joseph Kony  -  Nov 7, 2008
Independent,The rebel fighters moved into camps in Congo's Garamba National Park in what was hoped would be the final staging post before peace.

UN chief deeply concerned over renewed fighting in E DR Congo  -  Nov 6, 2008
Xinhua,...stretching from the western edge of Garamba National Park to the border with Sudan, has now been depopulated because of recent LRA attacks.

Pre-trial of Kony set  -  Oct 28, 2008
New Vision,...were submitted to Congo on September 27, 2005, after Uganda said the LRA had for more than three years been based in Garamba National Park in Congo.

Congo terror after LRA rebel raids  -  Oct 23, 2008
BBC News,...bases in Uganda - where they have fought a 20-year rebellion - and South Sudan to DR Congo in 2005 and have set up camps in the Garamba National Park.

Uganda Government News: LRA asked to sign peace agreement by ...  -  Nov 9, 2008
Wavah Broadcasting Company, Uganda,...carried out simultaneous attacks on the villages of Kilwa, Duru and Nambia in Dungu territory near Garamba National Park, along the DRC-Sudan border.

LRA on the rampage  -  Oct 31, 2008
ISN,According to local NGO reports, since mid-September, several villages in Haut-Uele province – which lies on the periphery of Garamba National Park – have

ICC queries DR Congo efforts to snare Lord's Resistance leaders  -  Oct 21, 2008
AFPUganda has claimed that the LRA had been based in the DR Congo for more than three years, in the Garamba National Park. "(The court) requested today the

DR Congo: Dungu, Orientale Province SItuation Report No. 1, 05 Nov ...  -  Nov 5, 2008
ReliefWeb (press release),A vast area of 10 000 sq km, from the western edge of Garamba National Park in the western boundary of Mbomu (200 km) and the border with Sudan on the axis

Eastern Africa  -  Oct 21, 2008
Borglobe,The LRA is currently holed up in the Garamba National Park in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, where it has recently resumed vicious attacks and

Congolese refugees flee to Southern Sudan after LRA attacks  -  27 Sep 2008
Sudan Tribune,ICC, in The Hague, has retreated to the remote forests of the Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC.

Congo sends troops to contain Ugandan rebels  -  Sep 9, 2008
Reuters South Africa,Several hundred Congolese troops had already been sent to Dungu, on the edge of the Garamba National Park, an LRA stronghold near Congo's porous northern

Peace Without Defeat  -  Sep 13, 2008
Strategy PageSeptember 13, 2008: LRA fighters have returned to the Congo and bases in or near the Garamba National Park. The LRA rebels are apparently growing food.

34 escape from Paidha prison  -  Sep 22, 2008
New Vision,Joseph Kony’s LRA rebels are based in the Garamba national park in Congo. The UPDF spokesman in West Nile, Capt. Robert Kamara, said: “We can’t say much at

Mob Justice Alarms Authorities  -  Sep 22, 2008
Institute for War and Peace Reporting,ICC, in The Hague, has retreated to the remote forests of the Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC.

Ugandan LRA rebels hold 90 Congo children -UNICEF  -  Sep 22, 2008
Reuters South Africa,...out of northern Uganda but continues to carry out raids in Congo, Sudan, and Central African Republic from bases in Congo's Garamba National Park.

US Imposes Sanctions on LRA Leader  -  Sep 5, 2008
Institute for War and Peace Reporting,The rebel leader is currently with his army in the Garamba National Park in the northeast Democratic Republic of the Congo, DRC, where he communicates with

Limbo in the North  -  Sep 17, 2008
San Diego CityBEAT,Invisible Children and now run an NGO with offices in San Diego and Gulu, spent six days living with LRA rebels in the Congo’s Garamba National Park.

Uganda refuses to back Sudanese leader  -  Aug 11, 2008
Human Rights Tribune,...decamped to a remote northeast corner of the Democratic Republic of Congo, where its guerrillas still remain holed up in the Garamba National Park.

Rebels Issue New Talks Threat  -  Jul 30, 2008
Institute for War and Peace Reporting,Meanwhile, Uganda, DRC and South Sudan are reportedly planning a possible strike against Kony at his LRA base in the DRC’s Garamba National Park.

International Justice/ICC: Jun ‘08  -  Jul 16, 2008
Institute for War and Peace Reporting,...and Doruma in the Haut Uele district, which has been particularly hard hit by the LRA, based in DRC’s Garamba National Park for more than two years.

Rhino numbers dwindling  -  Apr 20, 2008
Scotsman,...to save one of rarest animals on the planet" (17 April), you wrongly state that there would be 13 northern white rhinos left in Garamba National Park.

UN forces in the Congo to attack LRA  -  Apr 24, 2008
Daily Nation,...to strike the Lord’s Resistance Army rebels in Garamba National Park should the rebel leader, Joseph Kony, snub the South Sudan mediated peace process.

Scots scientists to save one of rarest animals on the planet  -  Apr 16, 2008
Scotsman,Poachers and loss of habitat in the one place where the northern white rhino still lives, the Garamba National Park in the Congo, has put the species'

A species threatened by avarice of man  -  Apr 17, 2008
Independent,The wild animals have the misfortune to exist in a single site, the Garamba National Park, which lies in one of the most war-torn countries in the world,

Leadership Bloodbath Marks Failure of Uganda’s LRA to Sign Peace ...  -  Apr 16, 2008
Jamestown Foundation,No longer secure in their bases along the Sudanese side of the border with Uganda, the LRA moved into the wilds of Garamba National Park in the neighboring

Uganda: Kony Heading Back to Sign Peace Deal  -  Mar 28, 2008
AllAfrica.com,...had indicated that LRA leader Kony had left his camp site in Congo's Garamba national park for safe haven in the Central African Republic.

Uganda: The Tragic Tale of the Peace Talks  -  Apr 14, 2008
AllAfrica.com,Outside, word spread like wild fire around the campsite, erected on soggy ground at the edges of the Garamba National Park, right across from the

Uganda: Government to Focus On Rebuilding the North  -  Apr 10, 2008
AllAfrica.com,...from northern Uganda to the Southern Sudanese state of Eastern Equatoria and then crossed the Nile, assembling in Garamba National Park in the DRC.

Uganda: Northern Uganda Peace is Irreversible  -  Apr 7, 2008
AllAfrica.com,They fled to Garamba National Park in Congo in September 2005. This marked the end of insurgency in the north and peace started reigning.

Uganda: I Won't Sign Deal, Says Kony  -  Apr 1, 2008
AllAfrica.com,...at the border between Sudan and the DR-Congo, near Garamba National Park, during the course of the talks, where they would be provided with supplies,

Curtains for Kony  -  Apr 14, 2008
Institute for War and Peace Reporting,Uganda apparently has an agreement with the DRC to launch military action against Kony in his hideout in the Garamba National Park.

Northern Uganda awaits final peace  -  Mar 29, 2008
Mail & Guardian Online,...decamped to the Central African Republic (CAR) from their long-term base in the Garamba National Park of the north-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

LRA split is tactical  -  Mar 29, 2008
Sunday Vision,...forces out of their stronghold in the Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo and led them into the southeastern corner of the CAR.

Uganda: Peace Deal Signing Date Set  -  Mar 26, 2008
AllAfrica.com,Kony is in Central African Republic, although Mr Kony has called a delegation from northern Uganda to meet him in Garamba National Park, in the Congo.

Uganda peace talks to resume  -  Feb 18, 2008
BBC News,...north-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo but the Congolese government has ordered his troops to leave their base in the Garamba National Park.

Uganda: Kony Has Two Days to Quit Garamba  -  Jan 28, 2008
AllAfrica.com,Rwanda and Burundi have asked their Congolese counterpart to eject the LRA rebels from their hideout in Garamba National Park by Thursday.

Consign Joseph Kony to hell!  -  Feb 15, 2008
New Vision,It started, 20 years ago, with places in the north of Uganda; then Southern Sudan, then Garamba National Park, and now, apparently, the Central African

Ugandan LRA rebels 'on the move'  -  Feb 13, 2008
BBC News,In January, the Congolese government gave an ultimatum for the rebels to leave their base in the Garamba National Park. Since then, Mr Patuko said LRA

Central Africa: LRA Flee to Central Africa  -  Feb 12, 2008
AllAfrica.com,...reported in February 2007 that some 400 LRA fighters were making their way from the Ugandan LRA main base in the Garamba National Park in DR Congo,

LRA didn’t assemble - Katumba  -  Feb 16, 2008
Sunday Vision,Instead the LRA have been hiding in the jungles of Garamba National Park since September 2005. “If they had assembled, the monitoring team would have told

UGANDA: Kenya Collapse Washes Across the Border  -  Jan 30, 2008
Strategy PageJanuary 27, 2008: It is believed that LRA rebels in the Congo's Garamba National Park are "reorganizing." This appears to refer to reorganizing the LRA's

Uganda: Government, Rebel Delegations Resume Talks in Juba  -  Jan 31, 2008
AllAfrica.com,LRA forces are currently based in DRC's Garamba National Park. It was shocking, he said, that as the talks were resuming "some forces were planning to

Uganda: Juba Peace Talks Resume Today  -  Jan 29, 2008
AllAfrica.com,...were supposed to assemble at Ri-Kwangba and in Owiny-ki-Bul, both in South Sudan, but they are still in their Garamba National Park hideout in Congo.

LRA Chief Confirms Deputy's Death  -  Jan 24, 2008
Institute for War and Peace Reporting,The LRA’s forces are currently headquartered in the Garamba national park, in the northeast of DRC. The Ugandan government has given Kony until January 31

Defence minister warns on tribal talk  -  Jan 31, 2008
New Vision,Kony is still in his holiday camp in Garamba National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo,� he said sarcastically. “He is required to assemble.

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