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'A brave soldier': NRA bush war hero Ahmed Kashilingi dies

After joining the war in 1981, Kashilingi was at the frontline for five years and never got a break.

NRA bush war hero Ahmed Kashillingi, who underwent training as a commando in Iraq, has died. (Courtesy photo)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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Retired Lt Col Ahmed Kashilingi, one of the key National Resistance Army (NRA) commanders during Uganda's five-year bush war in the 1980s, has died.

He was 82.

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