Hello from the from our own correspondent studios at Broadcasting House in London.

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It's introduced by Kate Adi.

Today the troubles of the world are put on hold, at least for the next 28 minutes.

Instead, peace descends upon northern Uganda.

People feel safe at last. Prosper is returning, the landscapes transformed, and in the marshes

of southern Iraq the brutality of Saddam Hussein's fading memory.

Great wetlands are being restored. Wildlife is returning.

A BBC foreign correspondent is spared the phone call to London he feared might cost him his job,

while tribesmen in Eastern Yemen finally get a say in the future of their country,

and there's a huge roast camel for dinner.

The Lords Resistance Army caused misery and distress in northern Uganda for nearly two decades.

The United Nations believes the guerrilla group has killed more than 100,000 people.

Today there's still some LRA activity in parts of Sudan, Congo and the Central African

Republic, but Northern Uganda, a territory it used to dominate, has been free of the rebels

for seven years now. In the mid-90s Anna Borzello

was our correspondent there and reported regularly on the conflict. It saw huge

numbers of children abducted and people displaced.

She's just been back to Gulu, the town which was once at the centre of these horrors to see

for herself the changes which peace has brought.

The night before I leave for Gulu town along the Anaka Road, I am terrified. I know it's unreasonable. I know the North has been peaceful for seven years. But in the 1990s when I lived in Uganda

no one travelled along this route unless they really had to. To venture there was to

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