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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 4, 2:59 pm ET
Two Rwandan peacekeepers were shot dead and three wounded after unidentified gunmen ambushed them close to a market in Sudan's strife-torn Darfur region on Friday, their force said.
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UPI - Sat Dec 5, 1:33 pm ET
AL-FASHIR, Sudan, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Two members of the joint African Union-United Nations mission in Darfur were killed when attacked by gunmen in North Darfur, the United Nations said.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 4, 6:12 pm ET
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court raised the possibility Friday of charging Sudanese officials who cover up the government's involvement in alleged war crimes in Darfur and said President Omar al-Bashir will ultimately face international justice.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 4, 3:36 pm ET
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court said Friday that the Sudanese president's recent avoidance of traveling abroad to high-level events bodes well for his ultimate arrest for alleged war crimes in Darfur.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Sat Dec 5, 10:16 am ET
A spokesman for the peacekeeping force in Darfur says gunmen have killed three Rwandan soldiers in an ambush in the western Sudanese region.
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Washington Post - Fri Dec 4, 12:00 am ET
A former top U.N. investigator on Thursday accused the Obama administration of failing to enforce a five-year-old arms embargo in Darfur, Sudan, and said weapons continue to flow into the region.
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EARTHtimes.org - Sat Dec 5, 11:31 am ET
Nairobi/Khartoum - Three United Nations peacekeepers were killed in an attack by unknown gunmen in Sudan's volatile western Darfur region, a spokesman for the peacekeeping mission said Saturday. Two of the three Rwandan UNAMID soldiers died at the sc...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 4, 3:11 pm ET
Two Rwandan peacekeepers were killed and three others wounded in an attack in the Darfur region of western Sudan on Friday, said a senior official of the United Nations African Union Mission in Darfur.
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CNN - Thu Dec 3, 8:17 pm ET
The United States' special envoy to Sudan reluctantly agreed Thursday that he is negotiating with a government that is accused of carrying out genocide in Darfur in western Sudan.
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Denver Post - Fri Dec 4, 3:34 am ET
A former top United Nations investigator on Thursday accused the Obama administration of failing to enforce a 5-year-old arms embargo in Darfur, Sudan, and said weapons continue to flow into the region. Enrico Carisch, a Swiss national who until October led a U.N. panel looking into violations of the embargo, contrasted the efforts with those of the Bush administration, noting the previous ...
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 5:33 pm ET
The U.S. special envoy to Sudan voiced concern on Thursday about rising ethnic violence in its southern region and said Washington would step up efforts to help curb fighting ahead of nationwide elections next year.
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Deseret News - Sat Dec 5, 1:36 pm ET
Gunmen killed five Rwandan soldiers in a series of attacks on the international peacekeeping force in Darfur, a spokesman for...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 4, 12:31 am ET
United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon has named his special envoy to Myanmar, Ibrahim Gambari, as new head of the UN-African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur, Ban's office said Thursday on its website.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Thu Dec 3, 2:27 pm ET
President Barack Obama's administration Thursday defended a new policy of engagement with Sudan in the face of withering attacks from lawmakers who said Washington is placating war criminals.
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The Christian Post - Tue Dec 1, 9:36 am ET
With less than five months before national elections, leaders of Episcopal Church of the Sudan (ECS) said the 2005 Sudanese Comprehensive Peace Agreement is on the brink of collapse.