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08 March 2010 3:07 PM | Tagged: peacekeepers
CAIRO – The U.N-African Union mission in Darfur says two of its peacekeepers who went missing after an ambush on their patrol earlier this week have safely returned to base.The two soldiers were declared missing after gunmen attacked their convoy in south Darfur on Friday, seizing some 60 peacekeepers and their vehicles.UNAMID says the two missing soldiers were able to evade capture during

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08 December 2009 3:47 PM | Tagged: darfur faction arrests killers peacekeepers
KHARTOUM - A former Darfur rebel group said on Tuesday it captured three gunmen who killed five Rwandan peacekeepers in attacks in the restive province last week. The gunmen were arrested east of Shangal Tobaya, a refugee camp in north Darfur, said

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05 December 2009 9:57 PM | Tagged: two rwandan peacekeepers killed darfur
KHARTOUM - Two Rwandan peacekeepers were killed in an attack on Saturday in Sudan's war-torn region of Darfur where insecurity is rampant, in the second such deadly incident in as many days, a UN source said. Rwandan soldiers were distributing wat

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05 December 2009 5:57 PM | Tagged: two darfur peacekeepers killed attack
KHARTOUM - Two Rwandan peacekeepers were shot dead and one wounded in Sudan's Darfur region on Saturday, in the second deadly attack on their contingent in 24 hours, their force said. They were distributing water in a displacement camp when at lea

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05 December 2009 5:37 PM | Tagged: gunmen kill peacekeepers darfur ambush
CAIRO - A spokesman for the peacekeeping force in Darfur says gunmen have killed three Rwandan soldiers in an ambush in the western Sudanese region. Kemal Saiki says the ambush took place Friday near a market and a government checkpoint in the north

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04 December 2009 10:37 PM | Tagged: two rwandan peacekeepers killed darfur attack unamid
KHARTOUM - Two Rwandan peacekeepers were killed and three others wounded in an attack in the Darfur region of western Sudan on Friday, said a senior official of the United Nations African Union Mission in Darfur. This afternoon a convoy of Rwandan

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04 December 2009 9:37 PM | Tagged: two rwandan peacekeepers killed darfur un
KHARTOUM - Two Rwandan peacekeepers were shot dead and three wounded after unidentified gunmen ambushed them close to a market in Sudan's strife-torn Darfur region on Friday, their force said. The attack was the latest reminder of the vulnerability

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23 November 2009 10:57 PM | Tagged: peacekeepers prepare leave darfur sudan
UNITED NATIONS - Khartoum's U.N. envoy, rejecting a bleak U.N. assessment of the situation in Sudan's conflict-torn western Darfur region, said on Monday it was time for international peacekeepers to prepare to leave. Saying it omitted key informat