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African Union Force Low on Money, Supplies and Morale
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The beleaguered African Union peacekeeping force in Darfur is on
the verge of collapse, a development that is undercutting
international efforts to protect civilians and deploy United Nations
reinforcements, according to A.U. and U.N. officials.
The African Union's first major peacekeeping mission -- once
considered the last line of defense for Darfur's civilians -- has
been crippled by funding and equipment shortages, government
harassment and an upsurge in armed attacks by rebel forces that last
month left seven African troops dead.
The setbacks have sapped morale among peacekeepers, ...
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