Sierra Leone: May 18, 2000

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The UN complains that some of the 137 peacekeepers released were abused. Some 300 peacekeepers are still being held by RUF. There were also reports that the rearmed pro-government troops are torturing and killing captured RUF fighters. The UN plans to increase the peacekeeping force to 16,500 troops.

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