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UN struggling to cope with limited Darfur funds

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100 dead and rescuers trapped in Darfur gold mine disaster

Around 100 miners are estimated to have died inside a collapsed gold mine in Sudan’s Darfur region and nine rescuers trying to free them are now trapped, a miner said on Friday. “Nine of the rescue team disappeared when the land collapsed around them yesterday (Thursday),” said…

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U.S. diplomat warns situation in Darfur deteriorating

Security in Darfur is worsening and militias need to be disarmed, the US charge d’affaires to Sudan Joseph Stafford said on Sunday, condemning the recent attack which killed a peacekeeper. Stafford also expressed grave concern “about the reports of civilian casualties and deliberate…

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South Sudan holds huge tourism potential

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"Killing a bunch of people in Sudan and Yemen and Pakistan, it’s like, ‘Who cares—we don’t know…"

“Killing a bunch of people in Sudan and Yemen and Pakistan, it’s like, ‘Who cares—we don’t… Read More

Drip-feeding Chinese culture in Sudan

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UN ‘deeply concerned’ by Darfur tribal fighting

The UN on Sunday expressed deep concern over the latest deadly tribal violence in Sudan’s Darfur region, which has hampered assistance for tens of thousands of people forced to flee earlier fighting. Residents in the town of El Sireaf said an Arab militia firing heavy machine guns and…

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