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18 hours ago ago from Darfur Daily News

Omar al-Bashir's brutal Sudanese regime certainly has nerve. On Dec. 14, as Bashir's National Congress Party (NCP) thugs violently suppressed the second peaceful demonstration by opposition groups in seven days, the Sudanese minister of finance met with the U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan Scott Gration and urged the United States to lift sanctions on Khartoum and cancel Sudan's foreign debt -- in other words, bailing out the government that ...

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1 hour, 4 minutes ago ago from Alexandria

The peace agreement that ended the decades long civil war between northern and southern Sudan called for a referendum in which the people of Southern Sudan would get to vote on whether to become independent. Here's what the timeline looks like now : At the core of the current political crisis are delays in implementing key benchmarks laid out in the 2005 deal, known as the Comprehensive Peace Agreement. The referendum on independence for ...

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10 hours ago ago from freedetainees.org

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1 day ago ago from Bloggers, Guns and Money

In an article published yesterday on ForeignPolicy.com, Sean Brooks, a policy analyst for the Save Darfur Coalition, argues that the international community should take advantage of Sudan's need for debt relief to pressure the regime in Khartoum to improve its human rights record.  Sudan has amassed a debt of $23 billion, some of which has been used to purchase advanced military equipment, and Finance Minister Awad al-Jaz is scheduled to ...

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