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Sudan : Officials say Sudan oil crisis threatens peace

on 2012/1/30 14:58:42

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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — South Sudan and Sudan could face a "major humanitarian crisis" if they fail to solve a running oil dispute, a top U.S. envoy said Sunday as African heads of state converged on Ethiopia's capital for an African Union summit.

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Sudan : UN chief: Sudan oil crisis a 'threat to peace'

on 2012/1/30 14:53:42

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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — An oil dispute between Sudan and South Sudan has become "a serious threat to peace and security in the region," U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon said Sunday as African heads of state converged on Ethiopia's capital for an African Union summit.

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Sudan : Presidents meet over Sudan oil row

on 2012/1/28 15:18:55

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Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and his South Sudan counterpart Salva Kiir failed to resolve a dispute over oil after day-long talks hosted by an African peace bloc Friday in Ethiopia.

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Sudan : EU wants end to Sudan fighting, seeks aid access

on 2012/1/25 10:09:00

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The European Union has called for an immediate end to fighting in two Sudanese states bordering South Sudan, and urged unhindered access for relief workers.

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Sudan : US looks at possible aid for Sudan border states

on 2012/1/22 12:25:16

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States may intervene to provide aid in two Sudan border states where Khartoum refuses to permit aid agencies to operate despite a looming humanitarian crisis, a senior U.S. official said on Friday.

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Sudan : Sudan rejects aid 'corridor' for war zone

on 2012/1/21 10:16:44

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Sudan on Friday rejected any plan for an aid "corridor" to war-torn southern states after the United States warned of a possible "horrific" famine affecting civilians in the area.

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Sudan : UN: 120,000 S.Sudanese affected by ethnic violence

on 2012/1/21 10:08:48

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JUBA, South Sudan (AP) — More than 120,000 people need humanitarian aid because of a wave of ethnic clashes in a remote and volatile region of South Sudan, the United Nations said Friday, underscoring the challenges the world's newest nation faces six months after independence.

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Sudan : Sudan dismisses fear of looming humanitarian crisis

on 2012/1/19 10:01:01

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UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Sudan's ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday dismissed U.N. and U.S. concerns about a mounting humanitarian crisis in two Sudanese border states, saying the situation there was "normal."

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Sudan : Monitors call for UN access in Sudan's Darfur

on 2012/1/17 10:10:46

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UN peacekeepers must have unrestricted access within Sudan's troubled Darfur region, international monitors overseeing a peace deal for the area said on Monday.

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Sudan : Sudan opens six oil blocks to bids

on 2012/1/16 10:40:00

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International oil companies gathered on Sunday to study six exploration blocks that cash-strapped Sudan opened for bidding.

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Sudan : Sudan denies killing 16 villagers in S Kordofan bombing

on 2012/1/15 10:20:40

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The Sudanese military on Saturday denied bombing civilians in an operation which rebels said left 16 villagers and five government troops dead near the South Sudanese frontier.

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Sudan : People traffickers stalk Eritreans in Sudan desert

on 2012/1/15 10:09:56

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Moving at night through the cold, flat desert, armed people smugglers are exploiting, abducting and sometimes killing Eritreans fleeing their authoritarian homeland, the UN and refugees say.

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Sudan : Three dead in stampede as Sudan crowd tear-gassed

on 2012/1/9 10:38:39

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Three people were killed and several injured during a stampede after police fired tear gas at a Sudanese Independence Day celebration on Sunday, an official said.

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Sudan : Sudan's Bashir warns Libya of Kadhafi remnants

on 2012/1/9 10:32:32

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Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir on Sunday warned that Libya must be wary of the remnants of Moamer Kadhafi's regime, saying his country was "afraid" for the Libyan people.

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Sudan : Sudan's Bashir criticises Kadhafi during Libya visit

on 2012/1/8 15:11:37

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Moamer Kadhafi caused great suffering among the Sudanese people, Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir said on Saturday on his first visit to Libya since Kadhafi was overthrown and killed.

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Sudan : "Alarming malnutrition" in Sudan conflict zones: UN

on 2012/1/5 11:29:15

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KHARTOUM (Reuters) - The United Nations has received alarming reports of malnutrition in two Sudanese border states where the army is fighting insurgents, a senior U.N. official said on Wednesday.

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Sudan : Opposition paper shut down again in Sudan

on 2012/1/3 10:48:34

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Sudanese authorities on Monday shut down the newspaper of the opposition Popular Congress Party -- just months after it started publishing again following an earlier raid.

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Sudan : Sudan's Bashir appeals for peace, warns rebels

on 2012/1/2 16:14:19

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Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir appealed on Saturday for rebel groups to join a peace process with the government but vowed that those who forcibly resist will face the might of the state.

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Sudan : Full Focus Siberian tigers approach a keeper's car as they wait to be fed at the Siberian Tiger Forest Park in Harbin, Heilongjiang province December 27, 2011. More than 800 Siberian tigers are currently living in the park, which is also a breeding center

on 2012/1/1 14:35:45

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(Reuters) - Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir on Saturday urged fighters of one of the most powerful rebel groups in Darfur to lay down its weapons and seek peace with the government after its leader was killed.

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Sudan : AU-UN says insecurity higher in Sudan's Darfur

on 2011/12/31 11:51:36

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Increased insecurity in Sudan's Darfur has restricted peacekeepers' ability to work, the head of the joint UN-AU mission in the western region said on Friday.

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