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Looters Burn Sudan Border Town

North takes Abyei amid fears of new conflict

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted May 23, 2011 2:08 PM CDT

(Newser) – South Sudan's move toward independence has taken a turn for the worse: Armed looters burned sections of a disputed Sudan border town today as north Sudan’s army refused UN orders to withdraw from it, Reuters reports. Entering the town with tanks, the north...   Read full story »

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