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Scandinavians Lead U.N. Peacekeeping Forces in Lebanon and Beyond
The four Scandinavian nations Denmark Finland Norway and Sweden maintain a 5000 member standby unit for U.N. missions and have supplied early contingents for Lebanon. Their troops, trained for restraint impartiality and languages, have paid casualties totaling 96 since 1956, while contributing to nine of eleven U.N. operations.
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United Nations
Security Council
U.N
Lebanon
Kurt Waldheim
Waldheim
Denmark
Finland
Norway
Sweden
Austria
Australia
Canada
Ole Algard
World Organization
United States
China
Soviet Union
Algard
USN
Dag Hammarskjold
Congo