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2012-02-20 Africa Horn

Darfur rebels claim to be holding 52 UN peacekeepers

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Posted by ryuge 2012-02-20 09:13|| || Front Page|| [2 views ] Top

#1 I guess the can keep the peace ... er quietly ... in that corner over there ... for a while ...

Posted by Super Hose 2012-02-20 12:40|| 2012-02-20 12:40|| Front Page Top

#2 Years ago, National Lampoon did a comic featuring UN peacekeepers in Vietnam. Hopelessly stifled in bureaucracy and frivolous complaints, accomplishing nothing while surrounded by carnage and brutality, which they couldn't even agree to "deplore".

Posted by Anonymoose 2012-02-20 12:50|| 2012-02-20 12:50|| Front Page Top

#3 Jem Darfur rebels have released them. There still may be more held captive tho.

Posted by newc 2012-02-20 16:37|| 2012-02-20 16:37|| Front Page Top

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