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I was effectively the UN, all bluehelmet and no mandate.
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How comes a man like you to be talking philosophy in a bluehelmet on the Thames embankment?
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President Joseph Kabila also wants the last bluehelmet out next year, when he is due to face re-election.
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Kabila wants the Congo peacekeeping mission, known as MONUC, to start withdrawing within months and the last bluehelmet out in 2011.
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Their bluehelmets glitter to the beam; the fading fire decays.
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The other weareth a blueturban with fringed sash on the side.
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The Christians and Jews wear, as a mark of distinction, a blueturban.
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In the dusky hail loomed a gigantic black figure in a blue checked dress, blueturban on head.
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You aren't dressed in a silver-toned cloak with gray furs and a blueturban with a silver edge.
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A light- blueturban completed his attire.
Usage of blue beret in English
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There was the round disk of a dark- blueberet drooping over the pipe.
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Bertrand, who was wearing his blueberet, looked at him.
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Caravanners sometimes wear a blueberet of the kind Wally Byam himself affected to symbolize their membership.
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He was wearing a blueberet, which had much the same effect on Dixon as Welch senior's fishing-hat.
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The woman on the far wall wore high-waisted pants and a blueberet and was enveloped in a cloud of smoke.
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The robust-looking old man sitting opposite him in a military camouflage jacket and threadbare sky- blueberet, opened his mouth to speak, but instantly started coughing.
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A disturbance of blueberets eddied about the crowd as veterans arrived to celebrate the launch.
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The new, armed security force is made up of regular police and special forces, who wear distinctive light blueberets.
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MSF said that during one attack by Ugandan rebels "the blueberets remained holed up in their base".
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Amid soldiers dressed in blueberets and camouflage fatigues, and worn-out looking policemen in black fur hats, we found our train.
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The election campaign was mostly peaceful and security in the capital low-key, with small groups of U.N. police wearing blueberets at polling stations.