Sentence examples for peacekeepers request from inspiring English sources

9 July: Bosnian Serbs step up shelling; thousands of Bosnian Muslim refugees flee to Srebrenica. 10 July: Dutch peacekeepers request UN air support after Bosnian Serbs shell Dutch positions.

The peacekeepers requested to be allowed to do another investigation but they were not allowed.

When Bosnian-Serb forces decided to overrun the town, the UN refused to send planes which Dutch peacekeepers had requested.

Bosnian Muslim fighters in the town asked for the return of weapons they had surrendered to the peacekeepers but their request was refused.

[Page 8] DIPLOMACY -- Russia rejected Iraq's request for peacekeepers.

Kyrgyzstan twice asked Russia to send peacekeepers but withdrew the request after Russia's president, Dmitri A. Medvedev, declined.

Roza Otunbayeva, the head of Kyrgyzstan's interim government, asked Moscow for peacekeepers, and when that request was denied, for troops to protect strategic sites like power plants and reservoirs.

The dismissal contributed to a general collapse of both the F-FDTL and PNTL in May and forced the government to request foreign peacekeepers to restore security.

The Bosnian government's frantic requests for peacekeepers before the war began were denied; in retrospect, it seems that they might have been useful.

At least 20,000 more troops are likely to be requested soon.If peacekeepers are to be a sellers' market, it well may be that the UN's success in Bangladesh last month will be hard to repeat, at least in the near future.

In 1994, Riza was serving as Annan's deputy when Annan chose to dismiss a request from peacekeeper Romeo Dallaire in Rwanda to try to head off the imminent genocide in which the U.N. stood by while some 800,000 people were killed.