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January 2, 2007       Share:    

Source: http://www.boston.com/news/world/asia/articles/2007/01/02/malaysia_troops_leave_for_un_duty_in_lebanon/

Malaysian Troops Leave for UN Duty in Lebanon

[Reuters/Boston Globe] The first batch of 100 Malaysian soldiers left for Lebanon on Tuesday on a UN peacekeeping mission. Israel had initially objected to peacekeepers coming from nations which do not recognize the Jewish state, but later relaxed that stance. Indonesia has also sent troops to Lebanon.

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