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Britain to Deploy Peacekeepers to Somalia, South Sudan

British Prime Minister David Cameron has announced the deployment of several hundred troops to South Sudan and Somalia to ‘shore up stability.’ But aid groups say South Sudan desperately needs other forms of aid. VOA's Henry Ridgwell reports from London.

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