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  • proper noun A language primarily spoken by the Acholi people in the districts of Gulu, Kitgum and Pader, a region known as Acholiland in northern Uganda.

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  • Apparently celebrating the fall of the Imoke campaign coordinator, it was gathered that Akoli further lifted another pot of palm wine and drenched the National Assembly member, declaring the lawmaker and his supporters politically dead and buried.

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  • Adah and Akoli suddenly erupted in a quarrel, which resulted in the use of insulting words, as supporters of the National Assembly member accused the former chapter chairman of rooting for the professor of geology to clinch the 2011 senatorial ticket of the party.

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  • Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS), Akoli DAOUEL

    The 1994 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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