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Sudan / Darfur Crisis / Southern Civil War
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- Darfur Sides Consult in Nigeria on New Talks (Sep 16, 2005 Abidjan)
Sudan's Darfur warring parties are breaking away for internal consultation after being urged at the opening of negotiations in Abuja, Nigeria, to make more of an effort to reach a peace accord, in this the sixth round of talks.
- Rising Tension, Confusion Ahead of Darfur Peace Talks (Sep 15, 2005 Nairobi)
The largest rebel group in Sudan's Darfur region has threatened to back out of African Union-brokered peace talks with the government just as the talks were to resume in Abuja, Nigeria.
- Sudan, Darfur Combatants Prepare for New Round of Peace Talks (Sep 14, 2005)
Negotiators from the Sudanese government and two Darfur rebel groups are expected in Nigeria's capital, Abuja, for a new round of peace talks to begin on Thursday.
- Fuel Shortage in Sudan Cripples Food Deliveries (Sep 14, 2005 Khartoum)
A fuel shortage in Sudan has caused the U.N. World Food Program (WFP) to cut emergency deliveries of food to more than a million people in the south of the country.
- Darfur Rainy Season Slows Humanitarian Efforts (Sep 13, 2005 Washington)
Fighting and insecurity remain a problem in parts of Sudan's Darfur region, while the rainy season is interfering with humanitarian relief operations.
- Sudan Government Formation Delayed (Sep 11, 2005 Khartoum)
The formation of Sudan's unity government has been delayed yet again, prompting fears that the northern government in Sudan is not ready to commit to power sharing with the former southern rebels.
- Southern Sudanese Mark 40 Days Since Garang's Death (Sep 10, 2005 Khartoum)
Displaced Southern Sudanese have marked 40 days since the death of former southern rebel John Garang, who was killed in a helicopter crash just days after being named vice president in a unity government.
- AU Says Ongoing Insecurity Jeopardises Darfur Peace Talks (Sep 8, 2005 Khartoum)
Continuous attacks by rebel groups on humanitarian workers, Arab nomads and villages in the strife-torn western Sudanese region of Darfur could jeopardise the success of the Abuja peace talks, the head of the African Union Mission in Sudan (AMIS)has warned.
- UN Says Shaky Security in Darfur Hinders Humanitarian Aid (Sep 7, 2005 Khartoum)
The United Nations reports banditry, looting and fighting in Sudan's western Darfur region have disrupted the distribution of humanitarian aid.
- Sudanese Vice President Discusses Garang Investigation With Ugandan President (Sep 7, 2005)
Sudan's Vice President, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has discussed the investigation into the death of his predecessor, John Garang, with the Ugandan president.
- Sudanese Vice-President Pledges Support Against the LRA (Sep 7, 2005 Kampala)
Sudanese First Vice-President Salva Kiir assured Uganda on Wednesday of his cooperation in the fight against the rebel Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), which operates from bases in both countries.
- UN Report: Gender-Based Violence Prevalent in Darfur (Sep 7, 2005 Nairobi)
Women and girls continue to experience sexual violence in the strife-torn western Sudanese region of Darfur and more needs to be done to prevent such crimes, a joint report by the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and the UN Children's Fund said.
- AU Accuses Darfur Rebels of Destabilizing Region (Sep 5, 2005 Nairobi)
The African Union blasted the Darfur's largest rebel group for a series of recent attacks and other violations of a cease-fire with Sudan's government.
- UN, Sudan Say Peace Will Help Meet Development Goals (Sep 4, 2005 Khartoum)
The United Nations Development Program and the government of Sudan announced Sunday that Sudan's peace agreement has spurred progress toward the U.N. Millennium Development Goals.
- Fuel Shortage Stalls Troop Deployment To Darfur (Sep 3, 2005)
The African Union says it is temporarily suspending the deployment of troops to Sudan's troubled Darfur region because of a fuel shortage.
- Sudan's New Parliament to Push for Darfur Peace Deal (Sep 1, 2005 Nairobi)
Sudan's parliament is meeting for the first time this week since the January peace deal to end the country's 21-year civil war.
- New Sudanese Vice President in Egypt on First Foreign Trip (Sep 1, 2005 Cairo)
Sudan's new first vice president, who succeeded a former rebel leader killed in a helicopter crash, has made his first trip abroad since taking office to Egypt.
- UNHCR Chief: Sudan Too Dangerous for Darfur Refugees to Return (Aug 26, 2005 Nairobi)
The head of the United Nations agency for refugees, winding up a tour of Sudan's western Darfur region and eastern Chad, says Sudanese refugees want to go home, but it is too risky.
- Sudan, Darfur Rebels to Resume Peace Talks Next Month (Aug 24, 2005 Nairobi)
The Sudanese government and two rebel groups in the country's restive Darfur region have agreed to resume peace talks next month in Abuja, Nigeria, according to African Union officials.
- Darfur Peace Talks Postponed Until September (Aug 24, 2005)
The African Union says peace talks aimed at ending the conflict in Sudan's western region of Darfur have been postponed until September.
- UNHCR Chief Urges Sudan to Beef Up Security in Darfur (Aug 23, 2005 Nairobi)
The head of the U.N. High Commission for Refugees starts a 10-day tour of Sudan and Chad to underscore the need for international support of the people of Darfur.
- UNHCR Chief to Visit Refugee Camps in Sudan, Chad (Aug 22, 2005)
The U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees begins a 10-day visit to Sudan, Chad and Kenya Monday to visit refugee camps and meet with government officials.
- UN: Darfur Conditions Continue to Worsen (Aug 18, 2005)
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has warned of a 'descent into lawlessness' in Sudan's Darfur region, including looting and attacks against relief workers.
- Uganda Closes Radio Station For Airing Conspiracy Theories on Sudan Rebel Leader's Death (Aug 12, 2005 Nairobi)
The Ugandan government shut down a radio station in the capital, Kampala, a day after President Yoweri Museveni vowed to close any media outlet reporting conspiracy theories on the death of Sudan's former rebel leader.
- Salva Kiir Sworn in as Sudan's Vice President (Aug 11, 2005 Nairobi)
Salva Kiir Mayardit was sworn in as Sudan's senior vice president Thursday, to replace John Garang who died in a helicopter crash.
- Southern Sudanese Leader Arrives in Capital to Become Vice President (Aug 10, 2005)
The leader of southern Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, has arrived in the capital, Khartoum, to take his place in the national unity government following the death of his predecessor, John Garang.
- Uganda Joins Sudan in Investigating Garang's Death (Aug 10, 2005 Washington)
A Ugandan parliamentarian says his country's national assembly will look into the helicopter accident that killed Sudanese first vice president and former rebel leader John Garang nearly two weeks ago.
- US Envoys Optimistic About Sudan Peace Process (Aug 7, 2005 Khartoum)
U.S envoys to Sudan, Constance Newman and Roger Winter say they expect Sudan's Comprehensive Peace Agreement to hold, despite the death of Vice President and former rebel leader John Garang.
- Tension High as Sudan Buries Vice President Garang (Aug 6, 2005 Nairobi)
Tensions were high in Sudan Saturday as hundreds of thousands of people, under tight security from both government and rebel troops, filled the streets of Juba in the country's south to mourn the death of John Garang, the former rebel leader and vice president whose sudden death last week sparked riots in the capital.
- At Least 130 Killed in Sudanese Clashes, More Trouble Feared (Aug 4, 2005 Nairobi)
Clashes between southern and northern Sudanese continued for a third day in Sudan's capital, Khartoum.
- Doctors Without Borders Says Violence Still Rages In Darfur (Aug 4, 2005 Washington)
The medical aid group, Doctors Without Borders, says violence against the civilian population in Darfur continues unabated.
- Death Toll in Sudan Riots Tops 100 (Aug 4, 2005)
The death toll from violence in Sudan following the death of former rebel leader and Vice President John Garang has surpassed 100.
- US Urges 'Additional Steps' to Contain Sudan Violence (Aug 3, 2005 Washington)
The United States Wednesday called on Sudanese authorities to take additional steps to contain the violence that has swept the country following the death of former southern rebel leader John Garang.
- Sudanese President Appeals for End to Deadly Violence (Aug 3, 2005)
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has appealed for calm as a third day of violence erupted in the capital, Khartoum, over the death of longtime rebel leader and Vice President John Garang.
- US Envoys Meet New SPLM Leader in Sudan (Aug 3, 2005)
Two senior U.S. diplomats are meeting with the new leader of southern Sudan's former rebel movement Wednesday in an effort to ensure that the sudden death of Vice President John Garang will not derail the peace process.
- Sudanese Unity Thrown into Question by Garang Death (Aug 3, 2005 Washington)
The death of Sudan's new vice president, former rebel leader John Garang, has elevated concerns about the viability of the fragile peace accord between the Sudanese People's Liberation Movement and the government of President Omar al-Bashir.
- US Optimistic about Sudan Peace Process Despite Garang Death (Aug 2, 2005 Washington)
U.S. officials are expressing optimism that peace efforts in Sudan will remain on track, despite the death of first vice president John Garang, and the ensuing violence in Khartoum and elsewhere.
- Calm Returns to Sudanese Capital After Riots (Aug 2, 2005 Khartoum)
An uneasy calm has returned to central Khartoum following riots Monday after the announcement that Vice President and former rebel leader John Garang died in a helicopter crash.
- Garang's Successor Vows to Implement Sudan Peace Accord (Aug 2, 2005 Nairobi)
To allay the fears of many that John Garang's death would derail Sudan's peace process, top officials in the Sudanese People's Liberation Movement acted quickly Monday to name his successor.
- Annan to Sudan: Honor Garang's Legacy by Keeping the Peace (Aug 2, 2005 United Nations)
United Nations officials are closely monitoring the situation in Khartoum, where violence has broken out following the death of Vice President John Garang, the long-time leader of the Sudan People's Liberation Movement.
- Garang's Death Seen as Setback to Sudan Peace (Aug 1, 2005 Nairobi)
Calm appears to have returned to the streets of Sudan's capital, following rioting and looting that erupted at the news that one-time rebel leader, and new Sudanese vice president, John Garang died in a helicopter crash.
- US Sends Envoys to Sudan in Wake of Garang Death (Aug 1, 2005 Washington)
Two senior U.S. envoys have been sent to Sudan with the hope of keeping peace efforts there on track following the death of Sudanese senior vice president and former southern rebel leader John Garang.
- Sudan Rebel Turned Vice-President John Garang Dies (Aug 1, 2005 Washington)
Sudanese Vice-President John Garang, who had survived assassination attempts and violent splits in his rebel movement during a civil war, has died in peacetime, the victim of a helicopter crash.
- Khartoum Explodes in Violence After Garang's Death (Aug 1, 2005 Khartoum)
Southern Sudanese rioted Monday amid rumors that vice president and former southern rebel leader John Garang's death in a helicopter crash was not accidental.
- Garang Mourned by African, World Leaders (Aug 1, 2005)
African and world leaders are mourning the sudden death of Sudan's vice president and longtime rebel leader John Garang.
- Rioting Intensifies in Sudanese Capital Following Garang's Death (Aug 1, 2005 Nairobi)
Tens of thousands of people are flooding the streets of Khartoum, Sudan's capital, enraged by the death of John Garang, who led the Sudanese Peoples Liberation Army rebels for more than two decades.
- Death of Sudanese Vice President Garang Reportedly Sparks Protests (Aug 1, 2005 Nairobi)
Thousands of people are reported to be protesting on the streets of Khartoum at the news of John Garang's death.
- Sudanese Vice President Garang Reportedly Killed in Helicopter Crash (Aug 1, 2005)
A United Nations official says Sudan's First Vice President John Garang has been killed in a helicopter crash in Uganda.
- Sudanese Vice-President Garang Missing Amid Crash Reports (Aug 1, 2005)
Ugandan and Sudanese forces are still searching for the missing helicopter carrying Sudan's vice president and ex-rebel leader John Garang.
- UN: Sexual Violence in Darfur Continues (Jul 29, 2005 United Nations)
A new report by the office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights says sexual violence in strife-ridden Sudan's Darfur is prevalent.
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