Sunday, February 05, 2006

UN agrees to deployment of peacekeepers in Sudan

NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE , WASHINGTON
Sunday, Feb 05, 2006,Page 6

The UN Security Council, acknowledging the failure of the current strategy for ending the carnage in Darfur, Sudan, agreed on Friday to deploy thousands of peacekeepers to the troubled province.

The US, which holds the council presidency this month, offered the motion, and it was approved unanimously. Officials acknowledged that winning council approval was probably the least difficult step. Click here for the full story >>>>>>>>>>>>>

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