By Stephen Akena and Justin Moro
Over 2,000 displaced residents
in Kitgum district have flooded Kitgum Hospital and Kitgum Public School
following rebel raids on Kitgum suburbs.
The district council chairman,
Nahman Ojwee said the LRA rebels were looting household items, food stuffs and
abducting children. But Ojwee said the security situation in the district
was improving.
Meanwhile, one person was shot dead and nine others were
injured by an unknown gunman in Pader district.
Oryang Parish chief
Geoffrey Oyat said the incident took place at Pajule trading centre near the
district Police headquarters.
He said a similar incident happened when a
Uganda People�s Defence Forces soldier shot dead a Pader town council resident,
Ben Otto, and wounded eight others last Friday.
Published on: Friday, 24th January, 2003
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