The Lord's Resistance Army, Africa's longest surviving insurgent group which has a reputation for extreme brutality, is made all the harder to understand given their almost total lack of any political goals.

In the last of his reports, correspondent Mike Thomson meets a woman in Northern Uganda who has spoken for the first time about the mutilation she suffered at the LRA's hands.

Some listeners may find this report disturbing.

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