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Abducted UN Aid Workers Released In Sudan

INO News - 20 minutes ago

(RTTNews) - Kidnappers have released two UN aid workers abducted over three months ago in Sudan's troubled Darfur region, said Sudanese and UN officials on Monday.

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Report: 2,000 killed in 2009 south Sudan violence
Boston Globe - Mon Dec 14, 6:18 am ET
Officials from an international medical group say more than 2,000 people have died and 250,000 have fled their homes this year because of fighting in southern Sudan.
Minnesota investment board logs Iran, Sudan holdings
Pioneer Press - Mon Dec 14, 7:33 am ET
The board that controls billions of dollars in Minnesota government investments is receiving a special update on those with a link to Iran and Sudan.
2,000 killed this year as humanitarian crisis worsens in south Sudan, group says
Sun-Sentinel - Mon Dec 14, 6:19 am ET
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At least 2,000 people have died and 250,000 have fled their homes following violence in southern Sudan this year, worsening a humanitarian crisis in a region seeking its independence, officials from a medical aid group said Monday.
Minn. Investment Board Logs Iran, Sudan Holdings
WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul - Mon Dec 14, 8:26 am ET
The board that controls billions of dollars in Minnesota government investments is receiving a special update on those with a link to Iran and Sudan.
Angelina Jolie Wants Obama Administration to Take More Action in Darfur
seattlepi.com - Fri Dec 11, 1:41 pm ET
Angelina Jolie wants to see the Obama administration take greater steps in bringing peace to Darfur.
Rival Factions In Sudan Reach Agreement
OfficialWire - Mon Dec 14, 3:43 am ET
Sudan's government has reached agreement with the country's semi-autonomous southern region on an independence referendum, authorities say.
Angelina Jolie Argues for Action in Darfur
Newsweek - Thu Dec 10, 9:00 am ET
On Human Rights Day, a renewed argument for action in Darfur.
Thailand to Hold Crew That Was Transporting Weapons
New York Times - Mon Dec 14, 7:49 am ET
Five crew members of an aircraft carrying weapons from North Korea were denied bail here Monday and ordered held for at least 12 days while police investigate.
Sudan Attack Kills Two More Peacekeepers in Darfur, UN Says
Bloomberg - Sat Dec 5, 5:14 pm ET
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Two Rwandan peacekeepers were killed today by gunmen in Sudan’s western region of Darfur, bringing the number of peacekeepers killed since yesterday to five, the United Nations and African Union peacekeeping mission said.
Sudanese Police Release Southern Officials; Party Offices Burnt
Bloomberg - Mon Dec 7, 1:18 am ET
Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Sudanese police released senior officials from the southern Sudan People’s Liberation Movement, a junior partner in the government, following their arrest today before an unauthorized demonstration.
UN condemns Sudan crackdown on pro-reform rally
Boston Globe - Mon Dec 7, 4:48 pm ET
The U.N. and a U.S. advocacy group warned that the detention of three senior southern Sudanese politicians during a crackdown Monday on pro-reform protesters in Khartoum could undermine the country's upcoming elections and its fragile north-south peace deal.
UN, US group condemn Sudan crackdown on pro-reform rally, detention of southern politicians
Sun-Sentinel - Mon Dec 7, 4:04 pm ET
CAIRO (AP) — The U.N. and a U.S. advocacy group warned that the detention of three senior southern Sudanese politicians during a crackdown Monday on pro-reform protesters in Khartoum could undermine the country's upcoming elections and its fragile north-south peace deal.
UN condemns Sudan crackdown on pro-reform rally
FOX 12 Idaho - Mon Dec 7, 4:20 pm ET
The U.N. and a U.S. advocacy group warned that the detention of three senior southern Sudanese politicians during a crackdown Monday on pro-reform protesters in Khartoum could undermine the country's upcoming elections and...
UN condemns Sudan crackdown on pro-reform rally
WTOL 11 Toledo - Mon Dec 7, 4:18 pm ET
The U.N. and a U.S. advocacy group warned that the detention of three senior southern Sudanese politicians during a crackdown Monday on pro-reform protesters in Khartoum could undermine the country's upcoming elections and...
UN, US group condemn Sudan crackdown on pro-reform rally, detention of southern politicians
The Morning Call - Mon Dec 7, 4:27 pm ET
CAIRO (AP) — The U.N. and a U.S. advocacy group warned that the detention of three senior southern Sudanese politicians during a crackdown Monday on pro-reform protesters in Khartoum could undermine the country's upcoming elections and its fragile north-south peace deal.