Catholic charity CARITAS supplied LRA rebels


	Catholic charity CARITAS supplied LRA rebels

tommy2balmy

7-2-2009 2:35 PM

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lra, catholic church, joseph kony, rebels, uganda, lord's resistance army

tommy2balmy says:

Why in the world would CARITAS agree to supply the thugs of the Lord's Resistance Army with food and supplies? How much are they getting paid by the "international sponsors" for fulfilling this contract? Is it worthwhile to give murderous thugs an incentive?

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