posted 19 November 2005 11:44 PM
United Nations Peacekeeping Missions can be very dangerous activity for both soldier and civilians. As of the 31st of October, 2005 there has been 2058 UN soldiers and civilians killed protecting others from harm and death.
Canada has lost 107 soldiers and civilians on several UN missions.
101 soldiers and civilians have been lost so far in 2005.
"17 December – Three soldiers serving with the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) were injured in an attack on Friday, the UN reported today.
At least four individuals took part in the afternoon ambush, firing on MINUSTAH blue helmets patrolling in Plaisance, which is located some 30 kilometres outside of Cap-Haïtien."
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