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UN Peacekeepers Guard against Piracy on Lake in DR Congo
UN Photo/Sylvain Liechti
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UN Peacekeepers Guard against Piracy on Lake in DR Congo

A contingent of Uruguayan peacekeepers with the UN Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) lands on a beach near Uvira, South Kivu province. The troops conduct an operation Tanganyika Lake to protect commercial navigation against piracy and armed groups, who carry out attacks and extort illegal taxes.
16 October 2012
Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Photo # 533055
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