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Uganda

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Hunt for Kony lacks funding, troops and equipment

Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press
The head of a planned African Union force to hunt warlord Joseph Kony said on Wednesday that he can't start his task because he doesn't have troops, equipment or the necessary funding.
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Jada Pinkett Smith vs. sex trafficking

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E!News reports Jada Pinkett Smith is lending her name to the fight sex trafficking around the world...
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Massive landslides induced by torrential rains destroyed three villages in the mountainous district of Bududa in eastern Uganda Monday, June 25, 2012

Uganda landslides destroy 3 villages

Rodney Muhumuza, Associated Press
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Massive landslides induced by torrential rains destroyed three villages in the mountainous district of Bududa in eastern Uganda, killing scores of people but possibly hundreds...
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Top Joseph Kony commander captured

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KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Ugandan forces captured a senior commander of Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army after a brief fight with rebels near the Congo-Central African Republic border..
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US special forces help in hunt for warlord Kony

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OBO, Central African Republic (AP) - Deep in the jungle, this small, remote Central African village is farther from the coast than any point on the continent. It's also where three international armies have zeroed in on Joseph Kony...
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Boredom, discontent set in among Kony hunters

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DJEMA, Central African Republic (AP) - Ugandan foot soldiers who have spent years searching for the man are starting to ask a question their top commanders prefer to ignore...
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US kids clamor for Congress to act against Kony

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WASHINGTON (AP) - The voices demanding that Congress stop the brutality of African warlord Joseph Kony and his Lord's Resistance Army belong to America's children...
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African Union force to step up hunt for Kony

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ENTEBBE, Uganda (AP) - The African Union will send 5,000 soldiers to join the hunt for rebel leader Joseph Kony in a new military mission officials say is necessary to remove the Lord's Resistance Army from Central Africa's vast jungle...
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Senate pushes measure condemning Kony

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WASHINGTON (AP) - A bipartisan group of 34 senators has introduced a resolution condemning a ruthless guerrilla group accused of widespread atrocities in Africa and its leader, Joseph Kony...
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