U.S. Offers to Help with Rapid Response Force

President Barack Obama says the U.S. is launching an "African peacekeeping rapid response partnership" targeting six countries that will quickly deploy "in support of U.N. or AU missions".

 

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AMISOM Troops (file photo): 22 Kenyan soldiers have died since the onset of combat.

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