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Thursday, January 19, 2006

Firewood patrols for IDPs at Kalma Camp, Darfur Sudan

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Norwegian Refugee Council reports on firewood patrols for IDPs .

Why divestment from Sudan is wrong

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Opinion piece by Ismail Abdel-Rasoul, California Aggie, 19 January 2006.
Wednesday, January 18, 2006

Darfur JEM/SLM open letter to UN Security Council

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Sudan Tribune publishes copy of an open letter to UN Security Council from two main rebel groups in Darfur, Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM)...
Monday, January 16, 2006

Sudan's Darfur rebels take their battles online - emailing and using blogs to compete with rivals

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Rebel leaders in Sudan are using blogs to communicate with each other as part of an ongoing fued as to who actually controls the main rebel ...

Rice says Sudan should have no veto power over configuration of peacekeeping operations

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Excerpts from Jan 16 AFP report reprinted by Khaleej Times: [US Secretary of State Condoleezza] Rice reiterated Washington's backing fo...

Rice chides Khartoum and backs major U.N. role in Darfur

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U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on a visit to Liberia for the inauguration of Africa's first woman president said on Monday sh...

Africa to get first female leader

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Harvard educated Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf is to be sworn in as Liberia's president, to become Africa's first elected female leader. The...
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Outrage over Sudan's dictator poised to lead Africa

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Sudan's military dictator Omar Hassan al-Bashir, pictured here below, is likely to become chairman of the African Union and the continen...
Sunday, January 15, 2006

Sudan proposes formation of joint army force of GOS/Rebel/AU troops for Darfur and offers to partly finance AU troops in Darfur

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Unsourced article from Khartoum Jan 14, 2006 says Sudan proposed in meetings of the AU's Peace and Security Council the formation of an...

Row flares at Sudan summit

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A row has erupted over Sudan's attempt to chair the 53-nation African Union summit in Khartoum on 23 January. South African analysts a...

Interview with Bob Turner, UNMIS head of Returns, Reintegration and Recovery

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A year after the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) between the southern Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army (SPLM/A...

Chinese security forces in Sudan driving Sudanese people from their homes in upper western Nile oil fields, S Sudan

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At a Sudanese refugee camp in Cairo, Egypt David Morse witnessed the desperation behind the protests -- and eventual slaughter -- of African...

Crisis in Kakuma camp Kenya - UN reports alarming rates of malnutrition Nov 2005

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At a Sudanese refugee camp in Cairo, Egypt David Morse witnessed the desperation behind the protests -- and eventual slaughter -- of African...

Sudanese refugees in Kenya reluctant to go home

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Rob Haarsager of Sudan Man says an article in the Sudan Tribune January 13, 2006 "Sudanese refugees in Kenya reluctant to go home...
Saturday, January 14, 2006

China and Qata blocks report to UN Security Council re illegal arms flow to Darfur Sudan

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Don't miss report by Irwin Arieff for Reuters Jan 10, 2006. Note the part that says 'Khartoum "may be preparing for or antici...

UN claims Russia, China delay peacekeepers for Sudan

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Moscow News today says a UN official was quoted by Reuters as saying Russia and China have delayed promised helicopters and medical units to...

British troops may join UN Darfur force

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The UN is to ask Britain to provide troops for a beefed-up peacekeeping force to tackle an upsurge of violence in Darfur. British military s...

Comprehensive Peace Agreement in Sudan stands firm, but more international support needed, UN Security Council told

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UN News Centre report dated 13 January 2006 provides a link to Council Briefings by Jan Pronk and Salim Ahmed Salim 13 January 2006. Note, ...

Sudan's bid to chair AU likely to fail - Nigeria's President could stay in chair

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Reuters report Jan 14 says Sudan's bid to lead the African Union will probably fail through conflict of interest and a decision on who ...

UN envoy in Sudan calls for up to 20,000 UN peacekeepers to disarm militias in Darfur

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Associated Press report Jan 14 reprinted by Khalee Times says Jan Pronk, the top UN envoy in Sudan, declared on Jan 13 that efforts to brin...