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Uganda government squabbles, while children die of mysterious disease

The Ugandan government has come under fire for its handling of a mysterious disease that has killed hundreds of children in the northern part of this impoverished East African nation.

The illness, called nodding disease and characterized by symptoms similar to epilepsy, has afflicted more than 1,000 children since June. Its cause is unknown, and there is no cure. Victims often nod their heads uncontrollably. Many also suffer mental retardation and stunted growth.

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3/9/12 2:56 PM

Jim Lincoln

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Apparently one "disease," that isn't being ignored, Kony2012: The rise of online campaigning. This article does point out a potential problem that some people are making a profit from this affliction.

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