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Uganda Continues Drive to Disarm Karamoja Herders, 91 More Guns Seized
9 March 2008
New Vision (Kampala)
KAMPALA — The UPDF has recovered 91 guns in the first six days of March in the on-going operation to recover illegally owned firearms in Karamoja sub-region.
In a telephone interview with The New Vision, the spokesman of the 3rd Division, Captain Henry Obbo said 18 of the guns were recovered after the infantry supported by a reconnaissance helicopter raided Morungole mountains in Kaabong District.
Obbo said one warrior was killed in an exchange of fire that lasted... (GunPolicy.org)