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Speak Out: More Efforts to Capture Kony?

Officials recently said capturing the alleged war lord is harder than they people think.

After gaining international attention through a Kony, leader of the Lord's Resistance Army, is still loose in Africa.

Although Americans are pressuring lawmakers and officials to capture Kony, those only familiar with the video might be underestimating what it takes.

Obama administration officials told a Senate subcommittee that efforts to capture Kony are complicated by inhospitable terrain and communication breaks between coordinating countries, according to a CNN report.

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Right now there are 100 special forces advisers are hunting for Kony, the report said.

Patch asks: Should the US put more effort into capturing Kony or continue to try to work with other countries?

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