21699: (Arthur) Nepalese troops heading to Haiti (fwd)

[Bob Corbett <corbetre@webster.edu>]

From: Tttnhm@aol.com

Kathmandu: The Royal Nepalese Army [RNA] is lifting its peacekeeping troops
from Sierra Leone and shifting to Haiti within a month's time.

The UN peacekeeping mission in Sierra Leone is about to end and all the
countries world-wide are calling back their peacekeeping troops.

"The Sher battalion of RNA, however, is being shifted to Haiti from Sierra
Leone," a senior army official said.

Source: Himalaya Times, Kathmandu, in Nepali 4 May 2004