(FILES) A file photo taken on November 12, 2006, shows the leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), Joseph Kony, answering journalists’ questions in Ri-Kwamba, southern Sudan, following a meeting with UN humanitarian chief Jan Egeland. Ugandan rebel chief Joseph Kony just escaped a weekend military strike by a joint regional force against the insurgents in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, an army officer said on December 18, 2008. AFP PHOTO /STUART PRICE