Few Cheers As Obama Enlists in Kony War

Despite the Obama administration's string of foreign-policy successes, commentators inside and outside the US Congress are expressing scepticism about the president's dispatch of troops to help defeat the Lord's Resistance Army.

Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) leader Major General Joseph Kony, holds his daughter, Lacot, and son, Opiyo, at a past peace negotiation.

LRA leader Joseph Kony (L) and his deputy Vicent Otti at the Sudan -Congo border, Nabanga during Tuesday’s talks with Sudan Vice President Riek Machar

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