European Union Lifts Uganda Aid Ban
European Union envoy Roberto Pidolfi has announced that the international organization will resume aid programs after it suspended them last year over the embezzlement of U.S.$13 million by an official in the prime minister’s office.
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Women carrying cartons of oil to the distribution site at Oromi IDP camp, Kitgum District, northern Uganda, 18 May 2007.
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