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Th e. G o v e rn m e nt o f b o th th e. re g io n o f So uth e rn Su d a n a n d Ug a n d a. fin a n c i a lly su p p ort e d. th e th e. r e l a tio nsh i p b e tw e e n K a m p a l a. a n d SPLA so , in re t a li a tio n a n d in a n Kh a rto u m. Th e. Su d a n Pe a c e. A c c ord , e ffort to su b d u e. th e. SPLA , th e sig n e d J a nu a ry 9, 2005, o ffi c i a lly e n d e d Su d a n e se. [...] Wh e n I m e t w ith Pre si d e nt Muse v e n i in K a m p a l a. in e a rly D e c e m b e r, w e. a gr e e d o n a n o v e r a ll fr a m e w ork o f a ssist a n c e , to b e. l e d b y th e. UN , if a n d w h e n a n a gr e e m e nt is r e a c h e d w ith th e LRA. [...] A c h o li e l d e rs a n d. c u ltur a l l e a d e rs, l e d b y A c h o li P a r a m o unt C h i e f Rw ot D a v i d O n e n A c a n a. II, m e t w ith LRA r e b e ls o n D e c e m b e r 7. LRA c o m m a n d e rs st a t e d. th a t th e y w a nt r e a ssur a n c e. th a t th e g o v e rn m e nt w ill n ot se e k r e tri b utio n d urin g or a ft e r d e m o b iliz a tio n , th a t th e ir c o m [...] G o v e rn m e nt o ffi c i a ls m e t w ith th e. LRA for th e. first tim e in th e. c o n fli c t ’s h istory o n D e c e m b e r 29 th o u g h th e. D e c e m b e r 31 m e e tin g w a s c a n c e ll e d h o urs b e f or e. it w a s to t a k e. p l a c e , si g n a llin g th e. e n d o f th e. c e a se fir e. Ug a n d a n Pr esi d e nt Yo w e ri Muse v e n i ord e r e d th e. a rm y to r esu m e [...] A. fo urth i d e ntifi e d f a c tor is th a t th e LRA h a v e. r e p ort e d ly c l a im e d th a t th e y f e a r UPDF a m b ush es a n d s a b ot e urs, a n d c a n c e l m e e tin gs w h e n th e y h e a r th e. UPDF a r e. in th e. a r e a. A lth o u g h th e b r e a kd o w n o f p re v io us p e a c e. n e g oti a tio ns, in c lu d in g th e. n e g oti a tio ns in 1994, h a v e. b e e n th
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Authors

Rose, Heidi

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11
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