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"True international support and involvement."

Which, as always I suppose, translates to the support of France, Germany and Russia.

Let's say that this whole operation was a U.N. effort. You don't think there would be violations of human rights?

According to just one human rights organization:

In the past decade, increasing numbers of accounts have surfaced of violations committed by peacekeepers against civilians, during peacekeeping operations. To date, violations by peacekeepers have been documented in Angola, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cambodia, the Democratic Republic of Congo, East Timor, Kosovo, Liberia, Mozambique, Sierra Leone and Somalia.


Wander around on this page for a while.

See any of this in the New York Times lately?

And this in addition to the United Nations' famed impotence on the field of battle.

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