Obama to Send US Troops to South Sudan

Troops Sent Over 'Recent Outbreaks of Violence'
by Jason Ditz

Antiwar.com
Jan. 11, 2012

Citing recent ethnic violence and with the apparent certainty that every nation on the planet needs at least a few US boots on the ground, President Obama has announced his intention to send troops to the Republic of South Sudan to help the new government with “strategic planning.”

The deployment, which will only include five troops so far, comes after a report of a massacre was refuted by the United Nations, and also as South Sudan continues to accuse the Sudanese government of preventing it from shipping oil more efficiently.

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