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French Troops Arrive in Lebanon as Part of UNIFIL Deployment |
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Skrevet av DW-World.de
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fredag 25. august 2006 |
 | Following an initial deployment of engineers, more French troops arrived in Lebanon Friday as part of the pledged 2,000-strong contingent which would form part of a UN force to maintain the current ceasefire.
Another 170 French troops arrived at the south Lebanese coastal town of Naqura on Friday to reinforce UN peacekeepers along the border with Israel, a day after France announced that it was committing 1,600 more troops to a UN peacekeeping force in Lebanon. A first French contingent of 49 engineers arrived on Saturday |
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Sist oppdatert ( fredag 25. august 2006 )
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