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NEWS ABOUT: peacekeeping mission

peacekeeping mission stories: 2 news summaries
Opinion

US Must Seize Chance to Make Impact on Darfur

Farrow: Use term atop UN Security Council
to cement support

May 15, 08 11:33 AM CDT
(Newser) - The US will take over as president of the UN Security Council next month, and, in the Wall Street Journal, Mia Farrow and Nancy Soderberg say that ending the Darfur genocide should be a key goal during its term. Sudan is denying entry to all non-African UN peacekeepers, the... More »

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Darfur • Sudan • peacekeeping mission • Crisis in Darfur • Mia Farrow • peacekeeper • UN Security Council • Nancy Soderberg

Sudan OKs U.N. Peacekeepers

Sudanese government assents to international intervention

Apr 17, 07 1:26 PM CDT
(Newser) - Sudan agreed to allow 3,000 U.N. peacekeepers into its devastated Darfur region yesterday, but American and British officials were quick to say that it's not enough to stem genocide. They're calling for a force of 17,000 to 20,000, as agreed to in a peace accord signed... More »

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United Nations • Darfur • genocide • Sudan • peacekeeping mission • US troops • John Negroponte • Ban Ki-Moon

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