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For the last several years, international efforts to end the war in Darfur have focused on the deployment of a 26,000-man peacekeeping force which Darfurians have come to believe will "save" them. In the words of one of the force's strongest supporters: "Activists have pressed relentlessly for the deployment of a UN-led force.

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