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UN: 3,500 troops have died for world peace

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05-29-2016 19:26 BJT

Sunday is the annual International Day of UN Peacekeepers, a day when the world remembers those who have fought for world peace. More than 129 peacekeepers from 50 countries lost their lives while on duty last year.

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon says the global peacekeeping community must join forces to ensure the safety of UN troops. There are 16 UN peacekeeping operations taking place currently, around the world.

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