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Revision as of 16:58, October 20, 2011
The Lord's Resistance Army is a central African militant force feared for their mysticism, brutality, murder, mayhem and other human rights violations. [1] The U.S. State Department has classified them as a terrorist group. They are primarily located in northern Uganda and southern Sudan.
Rebel leader Joseph Kony of The Lord's Resistance Army is a wanted man. In October 2011, Barack Hussein Obama sent 100 special forces troops to Uganda to serve as advisers in efforts to hunt down the rebel leader. [2] The Obama Administration stated that the decision is in the interest of national security to secure peace in the region by eliminated the LRA.