Sentence examples for peacekeeper on from inspiring English sources

"You saw the picture in the paper today of Liberians carrying a Nigerian peacekeeper on their shoulders," said the diplomat.

In addition, Mr. Clinton stressed the critical role Nigeria has played as a peacekeeper on the continent, which has been bled by a broad swath of conflict stretching from Sierra Leone in the west, to Congo at its center, to the Horn of Africa in the east.

Great Britain assumed the role of peacekeeper on the world's oceans, and the Royal Navy was the instrument by which the Pax Britannica was kept.

Eight gunmen attacked a group of international peacekeepers on patrol in Darfur on Tuesday, killing one of them.

Ambassador Arthur C. I. Mbafeno of Nigeria, which has peacekeeping troops in Sierra Leone, called for "a massive information campaign to educate U.N. peacekeepers on the H.I.V./AIDS pandemic before they are deployed to the field".

Attacks on United Nations peacekeepers on Saturday underlined the continuing insecurity in the north of the country.

The UN has been slow to get its peacekeepers on the ground.

Another group of rioters blocked peacekeepers on a nearby road, the radio said.

As of Oct. 10, there were 10,527 Unamid peacekeepers on the ground in Darfur.

UN peacekeepers on the Lebanese side of the border appealed for "maximum restraint" to prevent casualties.

An official Dutch report found in 2002 that the government had sent its peacekeepers on an "impossible" mission.