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U.S. Troops

US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama dance during the Youth Inaugural Ball at the Hilton Washington in Washington, DC, January 20, 2009. Obama was sworn in as the 44th US president earlier in the day. AFP PHOTO / Saul LOEB (Photo credit should read SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images)

$60 inaugural ball tickets sell out ahead of time

Nedra Pickler, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — The low-cost tickets to President Barack Obama's inaugural ball were mistakenly put on sale a day early and are now sold out...
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Why the US is sending troops to Uganda

Karl Bostic
TheGRIO REPORT - The deployment is the biggest effort by the U.S. to eradicate the cult-like group the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), known for its campaign of terror in central Africa ...
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Uganda president: US troops not sent in to fight

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KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni said Sunday that U.S. military "personnel" being sent to Uganda to help fight the rebel group the Lord's Resistance Army will not participate in actual fighting...
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