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At present, the top troop contributors to UN peacekeeping are largely developing countries, led by Bangladesh.

Yet the US now finds itself providing explicit support for a coalition that counts Bashir among its collected leaders and top troop contributors.

Until now, the Clinton administration has supported Mr. Mugabe, seeking to use his position to bring a settlement to the war in Congo, where Mr. Mugabe has sent about 10,000 of his top troops.

In late 1953, the French established a stronghold in the northwest at Dien Bien Phu, near the border with Laos, garrisoned by 13,000 Vietnamese and North African colonial troops as well as the French Army's top troops and its elite Foreign Legion.

If we cannot make peacekeeping safer, then we cannot ensure that top troop-contributing countries will see fit to provide the human capital fundamental to protecting civilians who are in desperate need of peacekeepers.

Some had been killed on top of troop carriers as they drove, he said.

Every week, top editors troop into the Kremlin for a "briefing" that can seem more like an instruction session.

Chinese ambassador Liu Jieyi, whose country is the top UN troop contributor of the five permanent council members, told reporters council members want "specific and forceful measures on the ground".

While many of Iraq's 425,000 active-duty troops are poorly trained and their loyalty to Mr. Hussein is questionable, his top 100,000 troops -- especially the Republican Guard and the Special Republican Guard -- are unlikely to crack quickly.

Not if it is up to Britain's top brass.The troops are suffering casualties at about twice last year's rate.

God save the United States and this honourable court!" America's nine top judges trooped in and sat on a long, elevated platform.