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      Senate votes to fully back U.N. peacekeeping

      Posted by Billbar from Reuters

      The Senate has agreed to let the United States pay its full share of U.N. peacekeeping costs, which would stop a buildup of back payments to the world body. "At a time when U.N. peacekeeping operations around the world are having a positive effect on countless lives -- from Haiti to Democratic Republic of the Congo, to Kosovo -- we must not shortchange these critical missions," Sen. Joseph Biden, who pushed the measure, said in a statement.

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