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Obama deploys US combat troops in Uganda, Rwanda and neighbouring countries

US President Barack Obama has announced he is deploying 100 “combat-equipped” troops to Uganda to help�efforts against�rebels of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), who Washington accuse of grievous human rights abuses.

The US troops, subject to the approval of national authorities, could also deploy from Uganda into South Sudan, the Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo, Obama said in a message to Congress.

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