Uganda 5
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Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,... [read more]
Uganda achieved independence from the UK in 1962. The dictatorial regime of Idi AMIN (1971-79) was responsible for the deaths of some 300,000 opponents; guerrilla war and human rights abuses under Milton OBOTE (1980-85) claimed at least another 100,... [read more] Blog: Uganda
Date: August 4th 2008
We rafted the Nile, it was awesome!! Too bad we didn't have a water proof camera with us to show you what the rapids were like instead we bought the DVD. They say that the rapids on the Nile are probably some of the best grade 5 rapids in the world. The water was warm, so it didn't matter if we fell out (which Kathie did on the rapid they call "Silverback" - a giant wall of water) and the water ... read more
Date: August 4th 2008
We rafted the Nile, it was awesome!! Too bad we didn't have a water proof camera with us to show you what the rapids were like instead we bought the DVD. They say that the rapids on the Nile are probably some of the best grade 5 rapids in the world. The water was warm, so it didn't matter if we fell out (which Kathie did on the rapid they call "Silverback" - a giant wall of water) and the water ... read more
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very nice picture,i like it
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