As Liberians head to the polls, UN at the ready to help with security

11 October 2011 – Three blue helmets serving with the joint United Nations-African Union force (UNAMID) in Sudan's Darfur region were killed last night in an ambush at a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs), the mission confirmed today. The soldiers were part of a regular night patrol that was ambushed by a group of unidentified armed men about 8:15 p.m. in Zam Zam, a large IDP camp just beyond the outskirts of El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur state. The names and nationali .... [More]

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