BOALI, Central African Republic: A stunned crowd looks on as crates bearing macabre labels such as “mixed bones” and “Body 1” are unloaded from a UN truck in Boali, victims of a massacre by peacekeepers from Congo.

“This is like a knife in our hearts,” said Robert Konomo, 60, who lost his two younger brothers in one of the greatest blunders by peacekeeping soldiers in Africa.

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