Liberia: August 28, 2003

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Based on experience in Sierra Leone, the UN believes it needs 15,000 peacekeepers to pacify Liberia.  Right now, the initial force of 3,200 peacekeepers are still moving in, and all won't be in place for another week.  It's uncertain if enough countries will provide troops for a 15,000 man force. 

 

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