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  • May 2008

    • Sudan Cuts Ties With Chad After Surprise Rebel Attack

      newser  |  Associated Press  |  May 11, 08 6:12 AM CDT

      Sudan Cuts Ties With Chad After Surprise Rebel Attack

      Sudan today severed ties with Chad, charging that the nation aided hundreds of Darfur rebels who launched a surprise assault on the Khartoum suburb of Omdurman late yesterday. Khartoum and Omdurman were heavily guarded and under curfew after the assault hundreds of miles from rebel bases in the west. Sudanese leaders assured residents that the threat was over. Chad has denied involvement. More »

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      Sudan  • Darfur  • Crisis in Darfur  • Chad  • Khartoum  • Sudanese

  • January 2008

    • US Diplomat Shot Dead in Sudan

      newser  |  Associated Press  |  Jan 1, 08 8:22 AM CST

      US Diplomat Shot Dead in Sudan

      A US diplomat has died of injuries suffered when he was shot five times early this morning as he rode through the streets of Khartoum, the AP reports. The attack immediately killed his driver. The shooting occurred a day after a joint African Union-United Nations force took over peacekeeping duties in Sudan's Darfur region, but it was unclear if the shooting was targeted or random. More »

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      United Nations  • Sudan  • Darfur  • Crisis in Darfur  • Sudanese

  • October 2007

    • 'Elder' Carter Not Taking Any Guff in Darfur

      newser  |  Associated Press  |  Oct 3, 07 9:58 AM CDT

      'Elder' Carter Not Taking Any Guff in Darfur

      Soft-spoken Jimmy Carter threw down today with Sudanese security officials who told him he couldn't meet fearful refugees, hollering "We're going to anyway!" and threatening to tell their president on them. The ex-president is touring Darfur, with a group of fellow diplomatic rock stars called "the Elders," to encourage pending peace talks and promote fair elections next year. More »

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      Darfur  • Jimmy Carter  • Sudanese

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