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Los Angeles Times: In Somalia, troops for peace end up at war

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Created 08/29/2009 - 00:00

By Edmund Sanders

African Union soldiers contend with a vague and underfunded mission with no cease-fire to enforce.  Among the troops who have died, some apparently succumbed to illness due to malnutrition.

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[1] http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/world/la-fg-somalia-peacekeepers29-2009aug29,0,964713.story