Posted on 06/08/2003 5:30:36 AM PDT by Ranger
Edited on 04/13/2004 2:42:43 AM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]
The Netherlands will send 1,100 peacekeepers to southern Iraq to join the British-led multinational stabilization force, the Dutch government said.
The Cabinet decided Friday to contribute a battalion of marines under a U.N. Security Council resolution, according to a Foreign Ministry statement posted on its Web site.
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