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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:21:00 GMT

Sudan clashes kill 13 in tense border area

JUBA, Sudan (AFP) - At least 13 people have been killed in fighting between northern nomads and the southern army, a military spokesman said on Friday. Clashes broke out between troops from the south's Sudan Peoples? Liberation Army (SPLA) and the
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:21:00 GMT

Sudan clashes kill 13 in tense border area

JUBA, Sudan (AFP) At least 13 people have been killed in fighting between northern nomads and the southern army, a military spokesman said on Friday. Clashes broke out between troops from the south's Sudan Peoples? Liberation Army (SPLA) and the
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:01:00 GMT

Sudan and rebel groups reach a second cease-fire

DOHA, Qatar - Sudan's government and a collection of Darfur rebel groups signed a cease-fire yesterday, - the second such deal in less than a month with a key rebel faction - opening the way for political negotiations ahead of a full peace agreement. The
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:43:00 GMT

Deadly clashes erupt in Sudan

At least 13 people have been killed during clashes between south Sudan's army and armed northern nomads. The fighting is the latest flare-up in the oil-producing border region, escalating tensions ahead of April elections, an army spokesman said on
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:36:00 GMT

Sudanese government, rebels sign cease-fire

Sudan's government and a collection of Darfur rebel groups signed a cease-fire Thursday the second such deal in less than a month with a key rebel faction opening the way for political negotiations ahead of a full peace agreement. The Sudanese government
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:20:00 GMT

13 killed in clashes between south Sudan army, Arab tribesmen

Clashes erupted between south Sudan's army and armed Arab tribesmen on Wednesday in an oil- producing state, leaving at least 13 people dead, an army spokesman said Friday.'These events took place on March 17 when an armed group of al- Misseriya tribe
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:09:00 GMT

Sudan and rebel groups reach a second cease-fire

DOHA, Qatar - Sudan's government and a collection of Darfur rebel groups signed a cease-fire yesterday, - the second such deal in less than a month with a key rebel faction - opening the way for political negotiations ahead of a full peace agreement. The
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:03:00 GMT

Cairo hosts donor conference to rebuild Darfur (AFP)

CAIRO (AFP) International donors are to gather in Egypt's capital on Sunday with a two-billion-dollar target for the reconstruction of Darfur, Sudan's western region devastated by a seven-year war. The one-day conference has been organised by the
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:51:00 GMT

South Sudan army, northern nomads clash, 13 killed

Southerners will also vote in a January 2011 referendum on secession from Sudan's north, which they accuse of oppression after a civil war that has raged on and off for more than five decades. Many analysts believe the vote will create Africa's newest
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:32:00 GMT

Sudan Signs Ceasefire Deal with Second Rebel Group

- RV) Sudan signed a ceasefire deal with a second Darfur rebel group yesterday as, part of agovernment push to resolve the conflict in Sudan's west before elections next month. Government officials signed the deal with the Liberation and Justice Movement
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:46:00 GMT

Sudan's looming poll sparks local unrest

A SUDANESE group loyal to the party of President Omar al-Bashir - wanted in The Hague on war crimes charges- has sparked tension in Australia's refugee community before next month's long-awaited elections in the African nation. The Sudanese government is
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:31:00 GMT

Cairo hosts donor conference to rebuild Darfur

CAIRO (AFP) International donors are to gather in Egypt's capital on Sunday with a two-billion-dollar target for the reconstruction of Darfur, Sudan's western region devastated by a seven-year war. The one-day conference has been organised by the
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:31:00 GMT

Cairo hosts donor conference to rebuild Darfur

CAIRO (AFP) - International donors are to gather in Egypt's capital on Sunday with a two-billion-dollar target for the reconstruction of Darfur, Sudan's western region devastated by a seven-year war. The one-day conference has been organised by the
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:16:00 GMT

South Sudan army, northern nomads clash, 13 killed

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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:14:00 GMT

Kidnapped Red Cross worker freed in Darfur

A French aid worker kidnapped in Darfur five months ago was freed Thursday, the International Committee of the Red Cross and the French government said.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:14:00 GMT

Clashes in Sudan leave 13 dead

Clashes between south Sudan's army and armed northern nomads killed 13 in the latest flare-up in the oil-producing border region, escalating tensions ahead of April elections, an army spokesman said. Southerners will also vote in a January 2011
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:11:00 GMT

FLASHES FROM AFRICA (Sudan, Gabon, Cameroon, DR-Congo, Tanzania)

SUDAN – An employee of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) who was kidnapped last October in Darfur was freed after five months of captivity. The release of Gauthier Lefevre, 35, who has the unenviable record of having spent the longest
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:04:00 GMT

Sudan may have to delay elections, observers say

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:43:00 GMT

Sudan signs deal with Darfur rebel group

KHARTOUM Sudan signed a ceasefire deal with a second Darfur rebel group on Thursday, part of a government push to resolve the conflict in Sudan's west before elections next month. Government officials signed the deal with the Liberation and Justice
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:31:00 GMT

EHA Sudan weekly highlights, week 10 (6th-12th Mar. 2010)

Source: World Health Organization (WHO) Full_Report (pdf* format - 188.1 Kbytes) Highlights • The overall security situation in Darfur, Eastern region, South Kordofan and Blue Nile State remains relatively calm though unpredictable. the situation is
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:22:00 GMT

Sudan signs deal with second Darfur rebel group

Sudan signed a ceasefire agreement with a second Darfur rebel group on Thursday, part of a government campaign to resolve the conflict in Sudan's violent west before elections next month. Government officials signed the deal with the Liberation and
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:06:00 GMT

Sudan's capital sways to hip hop

Darfur hip-hop artist Abbas Annoor performs in Khartoum on February 25, 2010. (Photo courtesy: AFP) A Sudanese youth dances at a hip-hop concert in Khartoum, on February 25, 2010. (Photo courtesy: AFP) KHARTOUM, March 19 (AFP) - It's hip hop night in the
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:57:00 GMT

Voters' roll issues could delay Sudanese poll

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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:52:00 GMT

South Sudan army, northern nomads clash, 13 killed

* Clashes kill 13 in tense oil-rich border region KHARTOUM, March 19 (Reuters) - Clashes between south Sudan's army and armed northern nomads killed 13 in the latest flare-up in the oil-producing border region, escalating tensions ahead of April
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:31:00 GMT

The Congresswoman Is Wrong! Sudan's Democratic Elections: Free, Fair and Transparent

The latest statements made by Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) member of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee attacking the integrity of the imminent elections in Sudan are misguided and worrisome. The United States was among the guarantors
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:28:00 GMT

Cairo hosts donor conference to rebuild Darfur

International donors are to gather in Egypt's capital on Sunday with a two-billion-dollar target for the reconstruction of Darfur, Sudan's western region devastated by a seven-year war.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:26:00 GMT

Gash-Barka And Anseba Regions Conclude Co-Operation Protocol Agreement With Sudanese Kassala Region

Asmara In line with the growing relations between Eritrea and Sudan, the Administrative regions of Gash-Barka and Anseba concluded co-operation protocol agreement with the Sudanese Kassala region. The agreement on strengthening Eritrean-Sudanese ties in
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:03:00 GMT

Sudan signs ceasefire agreement with second Darfur rebel group

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Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:03:00 GMT

Sudan and Darfur rebel group sign cease-fire

Sudan's government representative Ghazi Salah Eddin Atabani, left, and rebel leader Al-Tijani Al-Sissi sign the truce documents in Doha Thursday March 18, 2010. [Agencies] Sudan's government and a collection of Darfur rebel groups signed a cease-fire
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:20:00 GMT

Sudan: Floods Emergency appeal No MDRSD004 Final Report

Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) Date: 19 Mar 2010 Full_Report (pdf* format - 309.6 Kbytes) Appeal target (current): 7,384,145 (USD 6,837,171 or EUR 4,586,425); Final Appeal coverage: 80%; Appeal history: -
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:53:00 GMT