African War Terms and Definitions Charlie

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Across
  1. 4. An organization that has no governmental influence
  2. 5. Marxist-Leninist military dictatorship
  3. 8. Citizens in Southeastern Nigeria
  4. 9. When Somalia became involved in a conflict with Ethiopia over a border region
  5. 11. Failed United Nations peacekeeping forces, the war came to end in 2003 because of this
  6. 12. A Task Force provided by the US to aid humanitarian relief in Somalia which failed and instead resulted in 2 years where fighting occured
  7. 13. Anti Imperialist leader of Congo since 1960
  8. 15. An extremist group established after the Somalian civil War which exploited control and interpretation of islamic law
  9. 19. A Liberation Front seeking independence in their region
  10. 20. A recent Conflict from 2020-2022 in Northernmost Ethiopia involving Ethiopian and Eritrean governments
  11. 22. One-Three Million people of Nigeria died to severe food shortages and famine
  12. 23. The person who sparked the Somali Civil War
  13. 25. One of the most long and devastating conflicts in modern African history, which affected many areas and had many causalities across East Africa
Down
  1. 1. President of Uganda 1971
  2. 2. Rebel group established in July 2009
  3. 3. Tanzanians and Ugandan rebels defeated a combined Ugandan Libyan-Palestinian force
  4. 6. Tutsi minority ethnic group slaughtered by Rwanda's Hutu majority in 1994 as an effect of the Civil War
  5. 7. Lead the LRA an Christian extremist organization
  6. 10. The leader of a repressive dictatorship in the Ethiopian Civil War
  7. 14. Jewels mined during a war to fund conflict
  8. 16. Uganda National Liberation Army abbrv.
  9. 17. Ethiopian Red Terror
  10. 18. A concert organized in 1985 to raise funds for famine relief in African Countries
  11. 21. Led rebel forces to exile Mobutu and became the newly named Democratic Republic of Congo
  12. 24. Ruled Uganda as a military dictator and is considered one of the most brutal dictators in modern world history