And on Tuesday , as he stood on a ship carrying 800 Italian peacekeepers to Lebanon , the largest deployment of foreign troops to date , Prime Minister Romano Prodi could take pride that his nation had played the key role in overcoming Europe 's hesitation to put its soldiers at risk in the Middle East . ''
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