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Med group hosts Ugandan refugees. (Justice).


TORONTO -- Canadian Physicians for Aid and Relief is hosting, 1000 Internally Displaced Persons at its Lira Base camp in Northern Uganda as well as working with landmine victims and child soldiers. The IDPs, are fleeing Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army Noun 1. 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 . Hundreds of thousands of families from rural areas are abandoning their homes and IDP camps for the nearest town in the hope of some protection and emergency assistance, the group said.

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CPAR is preparing a major emergency food-aid program.

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