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- Egypt/Sudan - July 4
This diary is updated daily .New listings or amendments are marked .All events/times provision... Saturday 04 July 2009 economy 3 New listings or amendments are marked . All events/times provisional and in GMT . COMING EVENTS SUNDAY, JULY 5 CAIRO -
- Sudan: Two foreign aid workers kidnapped in Darfur: officials
Source: Agence France-Presse (AFP) KHARTOUM, July 3, 2009 (AFP) - Two women aid workers from Ireland and Uganda were kidnapped Friday by armed men in Sudan's volatile Darfur region, the scene of Africa's longest running conflict, officials told AFP.
- Irish aid worker kidnapped in Sudan
A 32-year-old Dublin woman is one of two aid workers kidnapped in Sudan. Sharon Commins and a 42-year-old Ugandan woman work for the Irish charity GOAL. They were taken by an armed gang of six men from their compound in the north Darfur town of Kutum at
- Khartoum, eastern rebels agree to cease hostilitie
Sudan's government and eastern rebels signed a pact to cease hostilities and agreed a framework for future talks today to end a long-simmering insurgency in the remote but economically important region. Long-delayed talks between the Khartoum government
- Africa refuses to act on Sudan war crime
This resolution, the result of unprecedented bullying by Libya, puts the AU on the side of a dictator accused of mass murder rather than on the side of his victims Reed Brody, Human Rights Watch spokesman The African Union has refused to act on an
- Mbeki: Darfur conflict lasting 'too long'
Khartoum - The conflict in Darfur has dragged on for too long, former South African president Thabo Mbeki said Saturday after talks with Sudanese leader Omar al-Beshir. 'This conflict has lasted too long,' Mbeki told reporters in Khartoum, where he is
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