Sunday, 14 July 2013
Seven peacekeepers killed in Darfur ambush
KHARTOUM: Seven Tanzanian peacekeepers were killed during an ambush Saturday in Sudan's Darfur region, the African Union-UN Mission said, the worst-ever losses in the five-year history of the operation.The attack near the peacekeepers' base at Manawashi, north of the South Darfur state capital Nyala, adds to deteriorating security in Sudan's far-west region."Seven peacekeepers were killed and 17 were injured," UNAMID's acting spokesman Christopher Cycmanick told AFP. A later UN statement
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