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Sudan Strike Breaks Treaty

Army attack on town may signal wider blitz; 'serious risk of going beyond Darfur'

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 8, 2007 7:37 PM CDT

(Newser) – Sudan's military struck a Darfur village today, torching half of it and casting October peace talks into crisis. The attack also hit the sole Sudanese Liberation Army faction to sign a truce in 2006. "If they really wanted peace and negotiations they would not...   Read full story »

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