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  • The U.S. and its partners are committed to the hunt for Kony "even though we've taken a pause because of the developments in Bangui and how the situation there is unfolding," Don Yamamoto, acting assistant secretary of state for African affairs, said Wednesday.

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  • The U.S. and its partners are committed to the hunt for Mr. Kony "even though we've taken a pause because of the developments in Bangui and how the situation there is unfolding," Don Yamamoto, acting assistant secretary of state for African affairs, said Wednesday.

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