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The 12,000 UN peacekeepers, one of the biggest such missions in the world, lived up to their name: they kept peace.

During the operation in the predominantly Muslim enclave of PK5, armed assailants fired on the peacekeepers, leaving one "blue helmet" dead.

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

14 Kosovo Peacekeeper Killed British peacekeepers on patrol near a Kosovo village bordering Macedonia struck an anti-tank mine, killing one soldier and injuring two others, a NATO spokesman said.

Mr. McNamara's agency has been on the receiving end of violence, most recently last weekend in the Serbian part of the northern town of Mitrovica, when six peacekeepers and one policeman were injured, 39 vehicles of international groups damaged and four houses and one warehouse burned in protests at the return of Albanian refugees.

The blast hit a truck for African Union peacekeepers near one of the union's bases.

Rioters burned two vehicles belonging to peacekeepers and one belonging to international civilian officials.

After pitched debates with its European and North American allies, the administration won agreement from the United Nations Security Council last month to exempt American peacekeepers for one year.

Apart from General Dallaire and a contingent of Ghanaian peacekeepers, no one, including Mr Annan, as he himself has bravely admitted, comes well out of the Rwandan affair.In between descriptions of his travels, replete with details of the many presidential jets he has been in, Mr Shawcross is admirably fair in his judgments, giving praise where it is due and trying to explain failures.

(The standoff ended last week with a compromise that grants United States peacekeepers a one-year exemption).

Next week, the United Nations Security Council is expected to vote on whether to extend the peacekeepers' mandate, and one proposal calls for much tighter conditions on any cooperation between the peacekeepers and the Congolese military.