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U.S. Seeks to Extend Sudan Peacekeeping

Tuesday, April 24, 2007 3:09:53 AM
By EDITH M. LEDERER

A Sudanese boy carries a child on his back as he waits for his turn along with others, background, to collect water supplies at Abu Shouk refugee camp, north of the Darfur town of Al-Fasher, Sudan Friday, April 20, 2007. (AP Photo/ Nasser Nasser)UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United States sought to use a U.N. resolution that would extend the U.N. peacekeeping mission in southern Sudan to press for the deployment of 20,000 U.N. troops in Darfur.

But the strategy is likely to face difficulties from Security Council members who want to keep two operations separate.

Meanwhile the United States and Britain have almost completed another proposal calling for sanctions against Sudan if the country doesn't agree to the U.N. force for Darfur.


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