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A PLA unit in training for deployment to a very trobled and dangerous Sudan. A 315-member engineering unit is shipping out next month in China's latest attempt to play down accusations it is worsening Darfur's agony by supporting the Khartoum regime. The unit will build bridges and roads, dig wells and perform other tasks as they showed they mean business at the military training facility. AFP PHOTO/Peter PARKS (Photo credit should read PETER PARKS/AFP/Getty Images) .

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f.hind said:

They're not equipping a peacekeeping unit with the 07 pattern BDU? It would blend in a lot better in a country like sudan than the current woodland pattern. Plus peacekeepers are on the international stage so it would make sense for them to be equipped with the latest and greatest.

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kickars said:

Looks like a steel hammer.
The model of that SMG is CF05 9mm:

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PLA (People's Liberation Army) Soldiers & PRC Paramilitary police stand guard outside & inside Tianeman Gate in Beijing, China on Monday, Oct. 15, 2007. Security has been stepped up in the area on the first day of the 17th Communist Party Congress

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WUHAN, CHINA - NOVEMBER 21: (CHINA OUT) Recruits of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) prepare to board a train bound for Tibet on November 21, 2007 in Wuhan of Hubei Province, China. One hundred recruits, part of the first group of soldiers enrolled this year in Hubei Province, departed to Tibet to start their service. (Photo by China Photos/Getty Images)

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Members of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) visit the Badaling section of the Great Wall of China, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Beijing, 21 November 2007. China has increased pay for lower-ranking military officers as part of its plans to build a more professional fighting force, state media reported on 21 November as the pay rises are the latest sign of China pouring money into its 2.3-million-strong PLA, the world's largest armed force. AFP PHOTO/TEH ENG KOON (Photo credit should read TEH ENG KOON/AFP/Getty Images)

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A sniper of the local Special Police Department rises up sharply from the snow cover during an exercise in Changchun in northeast China's Jilin province 22 November 2007. The exercise is aimed to prepare them for anti-terrorist operations

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HONG KONG, CHINA - NOVEMBER 25: Chinese People's Liberation Army(PLA), Air Force(PLAAF), Navy(PLAN) officers & men wait for their replacements to arrive at a ceremony on November 25, 2007 in Hong Kong, China. PLA service members usually spend a year in Hong Kong at a time. Today marks the annual shift change whereby most PLA servicemembers leave Hong Kong for their home cities, as others arrive to replace them at the start of their one year stint. (Photo by Alex Hofford-Pool/Getty Images)

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An ex-serviceman cries as he says goodbye to his fellow soldier following the end of their army service term at a military base in Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu province, November 24, 2007.
REUTERS/Leo Lang

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