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Saturday, March 17, 2012  Jason Russell, the most public face of Invisible Children, was briefly detained by police and hospitalized after witnesses saw him running through streets in his underwear, screaming and banging his fists on the pavement.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  A video about the atrocities carried out by Joseph Kony's Lord's Resistance Army has become viral, racking up millions more views seemingly by the hour.

Monday, May 23, 2011  The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Department is sending a clear message to copper thieves.  Authorities are partnering with Sunshine Recycling to offer free invisible paint to residents.  Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says the goal is to have property owners spray items, like an air conditioner, with distinct markings.

Monday, January 26, 2009  Ridge View High School teachers, Lisa Ellis and Nicole Walker, will be two of 37 American teachers working with the Invisible Children Teacher Exchange in Gulu, Uganda June 15-July 27.