We did the last two topics for the Africa Blog discussion. After that, we went over the schedule for the Semester Test days and used the rest of our time to work on the Semester Test Blog.
Uganda has been at war for 20 years and recently it's having problems with the Lord's Resistance Army led by Joseph Kony. He wants to rule Uganda and make the law like the 10 commandments in Christianity. He is described as a criminal who killed, kidnapped, mutilated, child sex slavery and child soldiers.
Syria- Turkey controlled Syria 1516-1918, then France controlled form 1918-1946, then Ind. in 1946. In 1946- 1971, the gov't was very unstable- coup d' etat's when they were liberated. Since 1963, Syria has been under Emergency law. In 1971, Al-Assad became leader then Bashar Al Assad in 2000.
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