soldier

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Walter Monsalve, a 55-year-old teacher who works on both sides of the border that Colombia reinforced with soldiers and armored vehicles, said he was "in shock."

From Barron's

Touadéra campaigned on his security record in the chronically unstable nation after rebels seized power in 2013, a crisis that led the government to enlist support from Russian mercenaries and Rwandan soldiers.

From BBC

Thailand freed the Cambodian soldiers on December 31, with its foreign ministry saying their release was "a demonstration of goodwill and confidence-building".

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Cuba had long denied having active soldiers or security agents inside Venezuela, but freed political prisoners have often claimed they were interrogated by men with Cuban accents while in custody.

From BBC

Soon after taking power in 2023, the junta asked French and US soldiers who had been fighting jihadists, notably in the west of the country, to leave Niger.

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