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• Burundi: Top rebel leader, gov’t negotiator pledge to commit to peace
  2008-06-10 06:01:15 - (SomaliNet) As they arrived in South Africa on Sunday for talks on Burundi’s peace process, Burundi’s top rebel leader and the government\'s chief negotiator pledged to work to end 15 years of civil wa
  
• Sudan: Indian oil worker escapes from Sudanese kidnappers
  2008-06-10 05:06:23 - (SomaliNet) After almost a month held captive, a third Indian oil worker has managed to escape from Sudanese kidnappers, his employer said on Monday. Last month, four Indian engineers and their
  
• Uganda: Three homos charged with trespassing-police
  2008-06-10 01:40:28 - (SomaliNet) Three homosexuals have been charged with trespassing for protesting against discrimination during last week\'s HIV and Aids conference in the capital, the police said Monday. Kampala p
  
• Sudan: President Beshir slams \'vicious campaign\' in UN talks
  2008-06-09 03:24:45 - (SomaliNet) Telling UN ambassadors that Sudan was tarnished by a vicious campaign, President Omar al-Beshir vigorously defended Sudan on Thursday after his state apparatus was accused of crimes in Dar
  
• Sudan: North, South rival leaders sign agreement to settle dispute over Abyei
  2008-06-09 03:06:26 - (SomaliNet)In a move that could stop the nation\'s slide back into civil war if implemented, the leaders of Sudan\'s northern and southern halves signed an agreement Sunday to settle a dispute over the
  
• Uganda: Rebels kill 23 people including 14 south Sudanese soldiers
  2008-06-08 01:11:23 - (SomaliNet) A South Sudanese minister said on Saturday Ugandan rebels have killed 23 people including 14 south Sudanese soldiers and \"started war\". Analysts say Wednesday\'s raid by Lord\'s Resis
  
• Sudan: President al-Bashir meets UN delegation
  2008-06-06 08:37:31 - (SomaliNet) Calling for fresh peace talks on Darfur, Sudan\'s president told the U.N. Security Council that a dispute between the northern government and former southern rebels over an oil-rich border
  
• Sudan banning US companies in Darfur-official
  2008-06-06 07:36:28 - (SomaliNet) Sudan said on Thursday it was banning US companies from working with international peacekeepers in Darfur and would not renew a contract held by a unit of US defence firm Lockheed Martin C
  
• Kenya: Foreign envoys urge Kenya to prevent more poll violence
  2008-06-05 01:53:20 - (SomaliNet) Foreign ambassadors urged Kenya on Wednesday to prevent more violence in forthcoming elections for five parliamentary seats that many fear could be a new flashpoint after this year\'s post-
  
• Sudan won’t surrender any ‘war crimes’ individuals to ICC-official
  2008-06-05 01:25:07 - (SomaliNet) Sudan\'s UN ambassador has said Sudan will not surrender any individuals accused of war crimes in the country\'s Darfur region to the International Criminal Court. The UN envoy, Abdalm
  

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