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Article: Secretary-General pleads with Council not to fail people of Sierra Leone, Africa.
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- May 12, 2000
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M2 PRESSWIRE-12 May 2000-UN: Secretary-General pleads with Council not to fail people of Sierra Leone, Africa (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Late-Night Session, Convened at Request of African Group, Hears Range of Views on Saving Lome Agreement, Reinforcing Peacekeepers The Security Council was tonight urged to review the mandate of the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL) to give it a peace-enforcement role with more resources and equipment to deal with the crisis in that country.
Secretary-General Kofi Annan said UNAMSIL was configured as a peacekeeping force, and not designed or equipped for an enforcement ...