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Fallen UN peacekeepers awarded Dag Hammarskjold medals

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Source: CCTV.com | 05-31-2007 13:37

More than 100 UN peacekeepers killed in the line of duty have been posthumously awarded Dag Hammarskjold memorial medals.

The peacekeepers, including Chinese military observer Du Zhaoyu, were all killed during UN peacekeeping operations worldwide in 2006.