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Outlook: Outlook Weekend: Meeting the Monster

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The Girl and Death

23/09/2017 GMT

Outlook Weekend: Meeting the Monster

BBC World Service - Outlook, Outlook Weekend: Meeting the Monster

Imagine meeting someone who's done a truly terrible thing. What would you do?

Betty Bigombe came face to face with LRA leader Joseph Kony. Death Row investigator Rene Denfeld found the biggest challenge in her life was meeting the man she called her father.

Ugandan Betty Bigombe made it her life mission to try and broker peace between the Ugandan government and the Lord's Resistance Army which was led by Joseph Kony. He was known around the world for abducting children to use as soldiers and sex slaves. Rene Denfeld is a Death Row investigator from Oregon in the United States, she has come face to face with some of the most violent criminals in the country but her biggest monster was the man she called her father.

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