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Diplomacy & Peace

Cheney urges strong US commitment to Afghan war

Former Vice President Dick Cheney urged President Obama to commit enough troops to win the war in Afghanistan, warning hesitation would embolden US foes and devastate its allies.
   

UN peacekeepers involved in abuse are being punished: World body

Dozens of United Nations peacekeepers implicated in cases of sexual abuse and exploitation have been disciplined and punished, a spokesperson for the world body said.
   

US Army research unit marks four decades in Kenya

Soldiers and Army civilians assigned to the US Army Medical Research Unit-Kenya are celebrating 40 years of research in East Africa.
   

Europe reluctant to send more troops to Afghanistan

European nations are unlikely to contribute more troops to Afghanistan, the head of the European Commission said, as President Barack Obama weighs boosting US forces there.
   

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