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UN has a very strong presence in conflict zone of Darfur, Sudan. UN’s World Food Program (WFP) is carrying out one of the largest food aid operation; United Nations-African Missions Joint Peacekeeping Force (UNAMID) has been trying to protect people...
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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
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
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
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
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
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
U.S. actress-activist Mia Farrow aired an “alternative” Olympic opening ceremony in a Web cast Friday, showing Darfur refugees in the barren deserts of...
made popular Aug 8 2008
As the Summer Games open in Beijing, actress activist Mia Farrow is Web-casting her own “Darfur Olympics” from a refugee camp on the barren Sudan-Chad...
made popular Aug 7 2008
Rivals of Sudan’s president are pressing him to make concessions at home and abroad in a bid to ward off international charges he ordered genocide in Darfur, a...
made popular Aug 6 2008
Former Olympic speedskater Joey Cheek had his visa revoked by Chinese authorities Wednesday, hours before he was set to travel to Beijing to urge the Chinese government...
made popular Aug 6 2008
China has been the “most egregious violator” of a worldwide arms embargo, providing Sudan with the vast majority of its small arms and weapons used for mass...
made popular Aug 5 2008
They are known by many names: Haboob, Simum, Black Blizzards. A solid wall of dust almost a mile high, moving whole sand dunes and bringing Biblical darkness to the...
made popular Aug 4 2008
The U.N. Security Council approved another year of peacekeeping in Sudan’s bloodied Darfur region Thursday night, but the U.S. abstained from a vote that...
made popular Aug 1 2008
Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir has vowed in an interview that his government will never deal with or appear before the International Criminal Court.
made popular Jul 31 2008
Eight Darfur rebels were found guilty and sentenced to death Tuesday for their roles in a bold assault on government soldiers near the Sudanese capital that killed more...
made popular Jul 29 2008
The United States said Monday it would be “premature” for the United Nations Security Council to suspend efforts to prosecute Sudan’s president on...
made popular Jul 29 2008
Whichever way you look at it, Sudans strongman Omar al-Bashir is a shrewd politician who leaves no stone unturned in his pursuit for political power and stamp of...
made popular Jul 25 2008
In a July 23 story about Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir’s trip to Darfur, The Associated Press erroneously reported that it was his first visit to the western...
made popular Jul 24 2008
During the twilight of his presidency, Ronald Reagan was known to be forgetful. While traveling in Latin America, he was mixing up countries. “I am very happy to be...
made popular Jul 24 2008
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India has promised to contribute $8 million to the United Nations for different developmental and humanitarian programs running across the world under the banner of the...
made popular Nov 13 2007
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