Some 400 AND troops backed by around 1,000 soldiers from Sudan and Tanzania launched a offensive before dawn to wrest back control of the isle of Anjouan from Bacar, its self-proclaimed leader, and capture him.
Senior Pakistani officials also say security forces in Swat have surrounded Taliban leader Maulana Fazlullah and efforts are being made to capture him.
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Coons' subcommittee plans a hearing on Tuesday, April 24, to discuss ongoing efforts to help communities affected by Kony and to capturehim.