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Sudan president dances with supporters in Darfur
al-Fāšir :: Sudan | Jul 24, 5:08 AM
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MuhammadFahad 
Sudanese President Omar al-Beshir danced before supporters on a visit to Darfur on Wednesday that bristled with security, and dismissed accusations that he masterminded genocide in the region.Travelling in a convoy, backed by a helicopter and soldiers,...
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China Supplies Arms, Trucks to Darfur Against UN Embargo
Khartoum :: Sudan | Jul 13, 11:41 AM
Posted by
Rachel
The BBC has found evidence that China is currently aiding Sudan's government militarily in Darfur. The genocidal conflict, mainly between the Sudanese Military and affiliated Janjaweed militia groups and rebel groups such as the Sudanese Liberation Movement...
Passenger Jet Crashes in Sudan
Khartoum :: Sudan | Jun 10, 1:53 PM
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At least 100 people were killed Tuesday when a Sudan Airways plane caught fire after landing in Khartoum, Sudan, according to officials and Sudanese television reports. Sudanese television reported that more than 200 people were on the plane.
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Sudanese Government Accused of War Crimes
Khartoum :: Sudan | Jun 05, 2:34 PM
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Prosecutor Luis Moreno Ocampo's address to the UN Security Council coincided with a visit by envoys to Darfur, scene of one of the world's worst humanitarian crises. Khartoum has accused him of wrecking prospects for peace in its western region. Judges...
Tags: Sudan, Darfur, Luis Moreno Ocampo
Sudan Abyei Fighting Kills 22 Soldiers
Khartoum :: Sudan | May 21, 10:49 AM
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He gave no estimate for numbers of dead on the other side. "The situation today is very quiet and we are making our arrangements," Sabil added without providing any further information. The army accused the Sudan People's Liberation Army, from semi-autonomous...
Heavy Fighting Erupts in Sudan Oil Town
Khartoum :: Sudan | May 20, 3:25 AM
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Heavy fighting erupted between Sudan's army and southern Sudanese forces in the disputed oil-rich town of Abyei on Tuesday, leaving at least 100 wounded and an unknown number dead, aid workers said. A spokesman for Sudan's Armed Forces told state media...
UN Steps up Humanitarian Response in Abyei
Khartoum :: Sudan | May 18, 8:47 PM
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The UN mission in Sudan is intensifying its efforts to respond to the thousands of refugees who fled their homes in the disputed Abyei area following recent clashes.
Darfur Rebel Challenges Khartoum
Khartoum :: Sudan | May 18, 6:25 PM
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In an interview on Sunday, Khalil Ibrahim, who has a USD 250,000 price on his head after the attack on Khartoum, in which more than 200 people were killed, also urged Egypt to release three JEM officials it arrested in Cairo afterwards. "Within this year,...
Darfuri rebels reach outskirts of Khartoum, Sudanese Cairenes watch with rapt attention
Cairo :: Egypt | May 10, 12:56 PM
Posted by
aBendinTheNile
Darfuri rebels from the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) have reached the outskirts of Khartoum today, clashing with Sudanese armed forces, who have set up checkpoints and have instituted a city-wide curfew. Residents have been told to clear the streets...
Tags: Darfur, Sudan, JEM, SLM, Janjaweed, Refugees, Egypt, Cairo
Donors Pledge $4.8bn to Sudan
Khartoum :: Sudan | May 06, 10:13 PM
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Hilde Frafjord Johnson, a deputy executive director of Unicef, warned the Darfur conflict was drawing world funding and attention away from the rest of the country. "The southerners should not be hostages to developments in Darfur," she said. "Malnutrition...
Tags: Darfur, Sudan
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