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Uganda restarts raids on rebels Uganda to restart raids on rebels
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The Ugandan army says it has resumed operations to hunt down Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebels in northern Uganda, despite peace talks.The Ugandan army says it has resumed operations to hunt down Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebels in northern Uganda, despite peace talks.
Rebel leaders missed a September deadline to leave the bush and gather in neutral zones in southern Sudan.Rebel leaders missed a September deadline to leave the bush and gather in neutral zones in southern Sudan.
"They have abused the cessation of hostilities agreement," the army said."They have abused the cessation of hostilities agreement," the army said.
An army spokesman said the move should not derail talks between the government and rebels, which are seen as the best chance of ending the 20-year conflict.An army spokesman said the move should not derail talks between the government and rebels, which are seen as the best chance of ending the 20-year conflict.
"This has nothing to do with the peace process which should continue," Maj Felix Kulayigye told Reuters news agency. "This has nothing to do with the peace process which should continue," Maj Felix Kulayigye said.
He pointed out that according to the terms of a ceasefire deal, LRA fighters should assembled in the holding camps more that a fortnight ago.
"They have failed to do so," he told the BBC. "We can't just fold our arms and do nothing".
The rebels have abducted thousands of children and forced them to fight since the conflict in the north began two decades ago.The rebels have abducted thousands of children and forced them to fight since the conflict in the north began two decades ago.
More than one million people have fled their homes because of the fighting.More than one million people have fled their homes because of the fighting.
Maj Kulayigye denied that the army was threatening the progress of the faltering peace talks taking place in Juba in Southern Sudan.
The talks have been characterised by deadlock, walk-outs and very slow progress.