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UN to Boost Peacekeeping Troops in Côte d'Ivoire

The United Nations is seeking up to 2,000 additional troops for its nearly 9,000-strong peacekeeping mission in Côte d'Ivoire where the outgoing president's refusal to step down despite his opponent's electoral victory has sparked fears of renewed civil war.
UN Photo/Ky Chung

UNOCI Peacekeepers Patrol in Deukoue, Côte d'Ivoire.

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