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06-01-2006

U.N. Intervention Reassessed in Light of East Timor Violence

Host: STEVE INSKEEP
Time: 10:00-11:00 AM

STEVE INSKEEP, host:

The United Nations did consider East Timor a showcase for intervention in a conflict situation, and now the international community is asking what went wrong. NPR's Vicky O'Hara reports.

VICKY O'HARA reporting:

The United Nations had good reason to be pleased with its...

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