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Sudan: Fierce Battles Erupt At Key Town
Sudan Tribune, 30 March 2012
The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) on Friday clashed with rebels from the Sudan People Liberation Movement North (SPLM-N) as the latter made a fresh attempt to control a key town in… Read more »
Sudan Tells Soldiers Fighting Rebels: Take No Prisoners
The governor of South Kordofan state - already indicted for crimes against humanity at the ICC - has been filmed urging members of the Sudanese Armed Forces fighting Sudan People Liberation Movement North: "Don't bring them back alive".
And in an interview with Al Jazeera news - which broadcast the exclusive footage, a senior adviser to Sudan's information ministry, has defended the governor's position as "absolutely correct". In an interview from Khartoum, the official recognized only that the killing of civilians was wrong.
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31 March 2012
Sudan Governor to Troops: 'Take no prisoners'
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- Al Jazeera
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Troops in Sudan have been ordered to show no mercy to rebel fighters. Al Jazeera has obtained a video clearly showing the Governor of Southern ... see more »
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31 March 2012
Sudan Government Adviser Rabi Abdel Atti Speaks to Al Jazeera
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- Al Jazeera
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Ahmed Harun, the governor of Sudan's Southern Kordofan, has been filmed addressing troops before a battle with rebel fighters urging them to "take ... see more »
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Sudan: Rebels Seize Two Villages in South Kordofan, Close in On Key Town
Sudan Tribune, 29 March 2012
Insurgents fighting Sudanese government forces in the border state of South Kordofan on Thursday attacked and seized control of two villages in the vicinity of the strategic town… Read more »
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Sudan: Govt Says Peaceful Relations Require to Stop Backing Rebels
Sudan Tribune, 29 March 2012
Sudan's foreign minister Ali Ahmed Karti reaffirmed that talks are the only choice Juba has to settle the disputed issues between the two countries but warned that peaceful… Read more »
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Sudan: Border Clashes Threaten Fragile Peace
UNIRIN, 29 March 2012
Borderland fighting between Sudan and South Sudan broke out on 25 March, raising fears that the fragile peace that has more or less held since a 2005 accord (CPA) ended decades of… Read more »
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Sudan: S. Sudanese Rebels Claim Responsibility for Borderland Attack Juba Attributed to Khartoum
Sudan Tribune, 27 March 2012
South Sudanese rebels, the South Sudan Liberation Army/Movement (SSLA/M) claim to have captured a base belonging to the South Sudan army, the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA)… Read more »
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Sudan: U.S. Senate Calls On Khartoum to Allow Immediate Humanitarian Access
United States Senate, 30 March 2012
In unanimously passing a bipartisan resolution Thursday night, the United States Senate has demanded that the government of Sudan allow immediate and unrestricted humanitarian… Read more »
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Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has cancelled his visit to Juba following fresh clashes between the two armies that is reported to be the most serious confrontation since the two ... Read more »
