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Denmark will send 140 troops to the United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. Lawmakers have overwhelmingly approved a request from the UN to send logistics staff to the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). Only a small left-wing group had earlier said it opposed the move. The UN peacekeeping force was deployed in southern Lebanon after the summer 2006 war with Israel.

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