| The Acholi tribe has sophisticated rites of forgiveness and reconciliation, a lesson to those of us in the West. |
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| The Acholi people of Northern Uganda have a rich and diverse cultural heritage. |
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| The Western Nilotic language groups include the Langi and Acholi as well as the Alur. |
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| Several internationally cerebrated Acholi authors include Frank Anywar, and the late Okot p'Bitek. |
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| They speak Acholi, Amharic, Bemba, Chaldean, Dinka, Pashto, Kinyarwanda, Nuer, Somali, and many other languages. |
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| One of them was the Acholi, a tribe that populates the northern Gulu region where the couple struggled for years to build their hospital. |
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| The Acholi are located in the Gulu, Kitgum and Pader districts, while the Langi are in the neighboring Lango district. |
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| Some reference to the classical West African epics, to Oko p'Bitek's Acholi songs, or the long tradition of Swahili literature would have been useful. |
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| Like many African communities, the Acholi believe that deep social rifts are caused by killings and require elaborate reconciliation mechanisms to restore fractured relations. |
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| He was soft-spoken and he spoke Acholi through an interpreter. |
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| The Acholi and Langi ethnic groups were particular objects of Amin's political persecution because they had supported Obote and made up a large part of the army. |
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| The Acholi are known by their love for millet bread and the first crop to be planted by every Acholi farmer is finger millet. |
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