East African group accused of brutal massacre

And now we go to Uganda and the DR Congo, where violence against civilians is intensifying after two years of relative calm. Uganda's Lords Resistance Army (LRA) is accused of attacking civilians in neighboring DR Congo. At least 620 people were brutally massacred with axes, bats and machetes in less than three weeks between December and January – according to Human Rights Watch and Justice Plus, a Congolese organization which took a two-week mission to the region.  Survivors who managed to stay alive say the LRA is wiping out entire villages, and abducting children. The bloodshed began after Uganda's military attacked suspected LRA camps. FSRN's Joshua Kyalimpa has more.

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