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Published 10/30/2008 at Yahoo! News: Politics News
AP - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged Congo's government Wednesday to get control of its troops in the African nation's conflict-wracked east and help thinly stretched U.N. peacekeepers protect thousands of civilians caught in the fighting.
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