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Sasha Lezhnev on Al Jazeera America: US Bolsters Hunt for Joseph Kony

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Sasha Lezhnev on Al Jazeera America: US Bolsters Hunt for Joseph Kony

Posted by Enough Team on March 25, 2014

The White House is sending 150 air force troops and four specialty aircraft to aid African Union troops in their search for infamous warlord Joseph Kony. Kony is header of the Lord's Resistance Army and has been on the run for over 25 years. He is wanted for several human rights violations including the kidnapping of children and turning them into soldiers. Sasha Lezhnev, an analyst at the Enough Project and Co-Founder of the Grassroots Reconciliation Group, discusses the importance of the aid.