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Sudan’s Justice and Equality Movement, the main rebel group fighting in Darfur, confirmed that its leader, Khalil Ibrahim, was killed.
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South Sudanese Oil Minister Stephen Dhieu Dau rejected Sudan’s blockade of its crude exports as an “intimidation tactic.”
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Sudan and its newly independent neighbor, South Sudan, took a step toward easing tensions along their common border by signing a security accord that will create a demilitarized zone.
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Sudan’s seizure of the disputed Abyei region probably won’t spark a new civil war with the south and was prompted by President Umar al-Bashir ’s fears of a military coup, analysts such as Andrew Natsios , George W. Bush ’s former envoy to Sudan, said.
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Sudanese President Umar al-Bashir ’s ruling party said it’s ready to use force to push out Southern Sudan’s army from two key border states, raising concern of a new conflict between the two former civil-war enemies.
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The secession of Sudan’s oil-rich southern region tomorrow may rekindle unrest over soaring prices and stoke violence in outlying regions against President Umar al-Bashir’s northern government in Khartoum.
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Sudanese President Umar al-Bashir fired his security adviser and former head of intelligence, Salah Gosh, the state-run SUNA news agency reported late yesterday, without giving a reason for the dismissal.
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In Southern Sudan , the open palm symbol of secession is splattered across billboards and T-shirts as the region prepares to vote in a referendum that may divide sub-Saharan Africa’s third-biggest oil producer.
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Sudanese President Umar al-Bashir ’s two-decade grip on power may be threatened if oil-rich Southern Sudan votes for independence this week.
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Northern Sudan’s sole oil-producing state, Southern Kordofan, started voting today in elections for governor and the state legislature after a campaign marred by violence.
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