Thursday, July 31, 2008

Peacekeepers to leave Ethiopia / Eritrea

The United Nations has voted to end ‘peacekeeping’ efforts on the border between the African nations of Ethiopia and Eritrea . The U.N. has warned that a new war could break out if the 1,700 UN peacekeepers leave the region entirely. Christian rights groups say Eritrea is notorious for its harsh treatment of Christians within its borders.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/7533156.stm