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1993
1. Are oil prospects fueling the humanitarian effort in Somalia?
The role of Canadian peacekeeping troops, when they joined the UN relief effort in
Somalia, was understood to be the protection of food aid. But the revelation of US
oil interests had led some observes to question the purpose behind the intervention.
(The Globe and Mail (27 Jan 1993), Geoffrey York; The Toronto Star
(20 Jan 1993), Mark Fineman; Peace Magazine (Sept/Oct 1993), Mohammed Urdoh).
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