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Sudan:
The Devil in Resolving Decades of Abyei Conflict
Sudan Tribune, 10 May 2013
The past days have seen global community watching members of the Nine Ngok Dinka of Abyei, together with their cousins in the South Sudan shedding tears unabated. They are grieved… Read more »
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Sudan:
Breaking Silence On Abyei
Sudan Tribune, 10 May 2013
"I don't know what's right and wrong anymore", he said, tears streaming down his cheeks. "On the one hand, I am warned that you are the tool of oppression against our people, an… Read more »
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Sudan:
The Fate of Sudan: the Origins and Consequences of a Flawed Peace Process
African Arguments, 9 May 2013
John Young, The Fate of Sudan: The Origins and Consequences of a Flawed Peace Process, London, Zed Books, 2012. Read more »
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Sudan:
Killing UN Peacekeepers - a Ruthless Proclivity of Khartoum's SAF, Militia Proxies
SSNA, 9 May 2013
The recent (May 4, 2013) deaths of two UN peacekeepers in Abyei have a chilling familiarity, though to this point there has been no firm establishment of responsibility. Familiar… Read more »
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Sudan:
Khartoum and Juba to Hold Meeting Over Rebel Groups
Sudan Tribune, 8 May 2013
The Sudanese side of the Joint Political and Security Committee (JPSC) between Khartoum and Juba, headed by Sudan's defense minister, Abdel-Rahim Mohamed Hussein has extended… Read more »
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Sudan:
Bashir Still Optimistic That Sudan, S.sudan Can 'Reunite' in Future
Sudan Tribune, 7 May 2013
Sudanese president Omer Hassan al-Bashir expressed hope that his country would one day re-unite with the South given the things they have in common. Read more »
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South Sudan:
South Sudan Lodges Complaint Against Khartoum At UNSC Over Killing of Abyei Chief
Sudan Tribune, 7 May 2013
South Sudan on Monday lodged a strongly worded complaint to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) over the killing of Abyei tribal leader Kuol Deng Kuol, warning that until… Read more »
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Ethiopia:
Ethiopia Deplores Slaying of UN Peacekeeper, Tribal Leader
Sudan Tribune, 7 May 2013
The Ethiopian government on Tuesday condemned the killing of an Ethiopian peacekeeper and a tribal leader in the contested Abyei region, which is claimed by both Sudan and South… Read more »
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Sudan:
SPLA Denies Jonglei Rebels' Claim On Capture of Boma
Sudan Tribune, 7 May 2013
Rebels in South Sudan's Jonglei state claimed on Monday that they had captured the strategic town of Boma in Pibor County from the Sudan People Liberation Army (SPLA). Read more »
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South Sudan:
South Sudan Says Abyei Will Be Reclaimed "At Any Cost"
Sudan Tribune, 5 May 2013
South Sudan said on Sunday that it will reclaim the oil- producing region of Abyei from the government of neighboring Sudan with which it has repeatedly failed to settle the… Read more »
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Sudan:
Abyei Remains Top Issue to Settle With Sudan, Says Kiir
Sudan Tribune, 3 May 2013
South Sudan's president, Salva Kiir, says the fate of Abyei - a key disputed oil-producing border region - remains his government's top priority following the country's secession… Read more »