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U.N. Peacekeeping Operations
15 active worldwide as of October 2000
US has supported a dramatic
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15,000 to 48,000.
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complex, new tasks in
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costs increased from about
$800 million to estimated $2.7
billion for 2001. .. . u EESource: United Nations Department of Public Information, Cartographic Section and GAO.
GAO-01-100T
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