burundi: Nations to Send Peacekeepers to Burundi

Ethiopia, Mozambique and South Africa will send 3,500 peacekeepers to enforce a truce ending nearly 10 years of civil war in Burundi, the state-owned news agency said Wednesday. Defense ministers of the three peacekeeping nations said after a two-day meeting they had "finalized preparations and worked out a plan" to send the force to Burundi, the Ethiopian News Agency said.