CNN Fareed Zakaria GPS November 10, 2013 18:28:00
Always been seen as a hapless bunch. these guys are different. they're part of the u.n.'s new intervention force brigade. unlike the rest of the blue helmets who are only allowed to act in defense as peacekeepers, these soldiers are on the offense with the authorization to hunt and attack enemy forces. this is a first, a historic change in the u.n. and a new strategy in the republic of congo where thousands of people have died since 1978, amidst a complex civil war. the rebels hard already overtaking the city of goma. but the united nations peacekeepers were powerless to intervene. all that ch...
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