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War Memorial urged to honour fallen peacekeepers
New York City :: NY :: USA | 9 months ago
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A total of 48 Australian peacekeepers have lost their lives but none are entitled to have their name on the honour roll. Avril Clark, whose son Jamie died while serving in the Solomon Islands, has told 7.30 Tasmania it is degrading, particularly
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UN-African Union Peacekeeper Killed in Line of Duty
Khartoum :: Sudan | 9 months ago
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Nyala, South Darfur. "The attack on our peacekeepers is cowardly deplorable and our thoughts go to the families and friends of the fallen and the injured," said the acting Joint Special Representative Aichatou Mindaoudou, stressing that this act
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SDF U.N. units may get nod to aid defense
Ōsaka :: Japan | 1 year ago
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In a bill to revise the law on cooperation in peacekeeping operations, the government plans to relax curbs on weapons use to allow SDP contingents to support foreign peacekeepers who come under attack, but only if the attackers are not government
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Security Council Condemns Attack on Peacekeepers in Darfur
Khartoum :: Sudan | 1 year ago
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Security Council Condemns in Strongest Terms' Attack on Peacekeepers in Darfur New York, Apr 24 2012 10:10PM The Security Council today condemned in the strongest terms an attack on peacekeepers in West Darfur, Sudan, in which four were wounded, one
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Two UN-AU Peacekeepers Injured After Ambush In Darfur
Khartoum :: Sudan | almost 2 years ago
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El Geneina, the capital of West Darfur state, where he is in a stable condition...Security Council in New York on the latest developments in the Sudanese region, which has been beset by fighting and humanitarian suffering since 2003. Mr. Gambari
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Widow of UNIFIL soldier accepts settlement
Beirut :: Lebanon | almost 2 years ago
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The widow of an Irish United Nations peacekeeper killed in Lebanon 22 years ago has been awarded in excess of $430,000 in a settlement, it was announced this week. Grainne Armstrong, originally sued the Irish government for damages resulting from the
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Wilmington group pushes for peace
New Castle :: DE :: USA | 2 years ago
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Wilmington Wearing orange, about 20 people formed a circle around the stuffed animals and bottles piled near a basketball hoop...Raising her voice so it could be heard above the roar of the cars and trucks rushing by, Doris Thomas prayed...She came
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They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children, by Roméo Dallaire
New York City :: NY :: USA | over 2 years ago
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Also reviewed this week They Fight Like Soldiers, They Die Like Children: The Global Quest to Eradicate the Use of Child Soldiers, by Romo Dallaire (with Jessica Dee Humphries), Random House Canada, 307 pages, $34.95 Video The retired lieutenant-
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Canada leaving Afghanistan too early: parent of slain soldier
Calgary :: Canada | almost 3 years ago
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The planned pullout of Canadian troops from Afghanistan, set to begin July 1, 2011, is too soon to ensure the country's stability, says the parent of an Alberta soldier killed in an attack just after Christmas. I believe it's too soon, said Robin
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Kyrgyz deal a Silk Road turning point
Moscow :: Russia | almost 3 years ago
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The historic decision to bring in European peacekeepers was taken on Saturday at a conclave of statesmen from 56 countries in Almaty, a short distance from the Chinese border. Beijing was not a participant and has yet to speak its mind, but will be
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