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Amid the suffering of Darfur, there’s an odd prosperity bubbling up in this once sleepy town.
Paved streets and lampposts are replacing sand roads. A fleet of bright blue South Korean-made taxis, newer and nicer than those in Khartoum, the national...
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The top prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, Argentine Luis Moreno-Ocampo, has sought the arrest of the first sitting head-of-state to be...
made popular Aug 30 2008
AP, United Nations
Deploying all 26,000 members of a peacekeeping force in conflict-wracked Darfur will take many more months because of growing insecurity and logistical difficulties,...
made popular Aug 30 2008
AP, Tripoli
An airline official says the two hijackers of a jetliner that took off from Sudan’s Darfur region and was diverted to southern Libya have surrendered to...
made popular Aug 27 2008
AP, Tripoli
A Libyan official says the hijackers of a plane from Sudan’s Darfur region are releasing passengers _ but not crew _ after landing hours earlier at an airfield in...
made popular Aug 27 2008
AP, Tripoli
Libya’s official news agency is reporting that hijackers of a plane that departed from Sudan’s Darfur region are refusing to negotiate after landing at a...
made popular Aug 27 2008
AP, Tripoli
Hijackers in Sudan’s wartorn Darfur region seized a jetliner carrying nearly 100 people, including local Darfur officials, and forced it to land at a World War...
made popular Aug 26 2008
AP, Khartoum
A man waving a knife hijacked a jetliner carrying about 100 people Tuesday in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region, forcing it to land at a World War II-era airfield in...
made popular Aug 26 2008
AP, Khartoum
A man holding a knife hijacked a plane, carrying more than 100 people Tuesday in Sudan’s troubled Darfur region, a security official said.
made popular Aug 26 2008
AP, Khartoum
Sudanese government forces attacked one of Darfur’s largest refugee camps at dawn Monday, killing dozens of civilians, according to rebels and a witness in the...
made popular Aug 25 2008
AP, Khartoum
Sudanese government forces attacked one of Darfur’s largest refugee camps at dawn Monday, killing dozens of civilians, according to rebels and a witness in the...
made popular Aug 25 2008
AP, Khartoum
Sudanese government forces attacked one of Darfur’s largest refugee camps at dawn Monday, killing dozens of civilians, according to rebels and a witness in the...
made popular Aug 25 2008
AP, Khartoum
The U.N. says it’s received reports that Sudanese government forces have attacked a Darfur refugee camp and that civilians have been killed.
made popular Aug 25 2008
AP, Cairo
Sudan’s president says the genocide charges leveled against him are part of a global campaign to topple his government, divide the country and steal its oil...
made popular Aug 23 2008
AP, Beijing
Former U.S. Olympic speedskater Joey Cheek, founder of a group of athletes called Team Darfur, had a visa for China revoked shortly before he was to embark for Beijing...
made popular Aug 20 2008
AP, Istanbul
Sudan’s indicted president denied Wednesday that his regime is orchestrating genocide in the troubled western region of Darfur _ and offered hope for an end to...
made popular Aug 20 2008
While we were busy grumbling over our economic problems, Arab militiamen known as the janjaweed were busy butchering thousands of black African civilians in Darfur,...
made popular Aug 19 2008
AP, Khartoum
A Sudanese court convicted and sentenced to death two senior members of a Darfur rebel group and six others for their role in an attack near the capital three months...
made popular Aug 17 2008
AP, Washington
Immigrants from Sudan granted temporary legal status can stay and continue to work in the U.S. if they reregister with the Department of Homeland Security, the federal...
made popular Aug 14 2008
AP, Khartoum
Sudanese government troops and warplanes have launched an offensive deep into rebel-held desert areas in northern Darfur, rebel leaders said Wednesday.
made popular Aug 13 2008
AP, Khartoum
A helicopter used by the joint United Nations-African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur was hit by gunfire Monday and forced to return to its airfield.
made popular Aug 11 2008
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A joint African-United Nations force took over peacekeeping duties in Darfur on Monday, a long-awaited change that is intended to be the strongest effort yet to solve...
made popular Dec 31 2007
AP, El Fasher
Signs of renewed fighting in Darfur are a worrying omen for peace talks, a U.N. special envoy said Friday as he toured the troubled region in an attempt to draw...
made popular Dec 7 2007
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Darfur’s peacekeeping force will start in January with less than half the troops initially promised and without key equipment, the force’s commander warned...
made popular Dec 1 2007
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A group of elder statesmen, including former President Carter and Nobel peace laureate Desmond Tutu, urged all sides in Darfur’s bloodshed to reach a peace deal...
made popular Oct 2 2007
AP, El Fasher
A group of elder statesmen, including former President Carter and Nobel peace laureate Desmond Tutu, began a tour of Darfur on Tuesday to promote a political solution...
made popular Oct 2 2007
AP, El Fasher
The 1,000 Darfur rebels waited until sunset, the end of the Ramadan fast, to begin their assault. Some of the outgunned African peacekeepers, caught by surprise, fought...
made popular Oct 1 2007
AP, El Fasher
Armed men ambushed an aid convoy in Darfur, wounding three humanitarian workers, the U.N. mission to Sudan said Saturday.The convoy from U.S.-based World Vision...
made popular Sep 22 2007
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