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U.N. peacekeepers rest during a gunfight between U.N. peacekeepers and gun members in Cite-Soleil
10 Feb 2007
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U.N. peacekeepers rest during a gunfight between U.N. peacekeepers and gun members in the neighborhood of Cite-Soleil in Port-au-Prince February 9, 2007. Hundreds of U.N. soldiers stormed a slum neighborhood in Haiti's capital on Friday to try to wrest control from a criminal gang, prompting a gunfight that killed one person and wounded several others, including two peacekeepers.
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Haitians leave their neighborhood during a gunfight between U.N. peacekeepers and gang members in the neighborhood of Cite-Soleil in Port-au-Prince February 9, 2007. Hundreds of U.N. soldiers stormed a slum neighborhood in Haiti's capital on Friday to try to wrest control from a criminal gang, prompting a gunfight that killed one person and wounded several others, including two peacekeepers.


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