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Sudan officers say no return to war

2008-05-28 11:03
  By Andrew Heavens KHARTOUM, May 27 (Reuters) - Military leaders from north and south Sudan have agreed there would be "no return to war" after more than a week of bloody clashes over the disputed oil town of Abyei, a senior northern official said on Tuesday. Didiri Mohamed Ahmed, the...

South Sudan ministers pull out of talks

2008-05-28 10:54
KHARTOUM: South Sudanese officials said yesterday they were pulling out of talks between Sudan and the US, saying the negotiations could have emboldened northern soldiers to attack a disputed oil town. Tens of thousand of civilians fled the central town of Abyei last week during clashes between...

US presidential Candidates Join in Pledge on Darfur

2008-05-28 10:45
By HELENE COOPER      Democratic candidates Hillary and Obama WASHINGTON — The three senators who would be president have agreed to a rare joint statement accusing the Sudanese government of atrocities against civilians in Darfur and warning it not to try to run out the clock...

No more bloodshed, plead Vic's Sudanese

2008-05-28 10:25
Australia- Hundreds of members of Melbourne's Sudanese community have marched through the city to call for international action to halt the bloodshed in the troubled nation's oil-rich town of Abyei. Sudanese campaigners hold banners (ninmsn) Tens of thousands of people have been displaced and...

Fergie to retire within three years

2008-05-25 17:15
Sir Alex Ferguson will quit as Manchester United manager within three years, he told The Mail on Sunday newspaper. Ferguson, who has been in charge at Old Trafford since 1986, said he would be gone by the time he reaches 70 in December 2011. The 66-year-old, who guided the English Premier League...

Niang out for Senegal

2008-05-25 17:05
Olympique Marseille striker Mamadou Niang has been left out of Senegal's squad for their upcoming 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ qualifiers after asking not to be called up until next year, coach Lamine Ndiaye said on Wednesday. Niang, whose 18 goals made him the second-top scorer in Ligue 1...

Website launching soon

2008-03-07 16:43
Our new website is still on an early testing period but will be launching fully very soon. We would like to bring you all the news, events and etertainment that matters to you, no matter where you are we will bring you what you want to know right to your computer. we like to keep our...