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June 20 , 2008

 
Diplomats: EU to threaten Sudan with sanctions  20/06-2008 04:01  (Los Angeles Times)
BRUSSELS, Belgium Diplomats say EU leaders will threaten Sudan with sanctions if it does not cooperate fully with the United Nations and the International Criminal Court in handing over officials wanted for war crimes in Darfur.


A Wide-Open Battle For Power in Darfur  19/06-2008 23:10  (Washington Post)
EL FASHER, Sudan -- Five years after the Darfur conflict began, the nature of violence across this vast desert region has changed dramatically, from a mostly one-sided government campaign against civilians to a complex free-for-all that is jeopardizing an effective relief mission to more than 2.


U.N. Council Urges Action on Sexual Violence In War  19/06-2008 22:33  (The New York Times)
Filed at 7:19 p.m. ET UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council demanded on Thursday that warring governments and factions act to halt violence against women, saying rape was no longer just a by-product of war but a military tactic.


Sudan asks France to help defuse tensions with Chad  19/06-2008 17:35  (Yahoo! Canada)
0 What's this PARIS (AFP) - Sudan asked France on Thursday to help ease tensions with Chad after Ndjamena accused Khartoum of waging border attacks and backing rebels seeking to overthrow President Idriss Deby Itno.


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