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Uganda's church leaders welcome cease-fire announcement

Church leaders in Uganda have welcomed the announcement of a "permanent cease-fire" between the government and the rebel Lord's Resistance Army, and have said it signals the end of a two-decade-long conflict in the north of the country, reports Ecumenical News International. "The challenge now is to address the post-war reconstruction and reconciliation," the Rev. Grace Kaiso told Ecumenical News International from the Ugandan capital, Kampala. "We urge our partners to give support to the processes," he said.

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[02/28/2008]

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