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• Sudan: Sick Darfur rebel will travel abroad for treatment- Gov’t
  2007-08-16 09:51:26 - (SomaliNet) The United Nations said on Wednesday that the Sudanese government has agreed to allow ailing Darfur rebel leader Suleiman Jamous to travel abroad for medical treatment. The Darfur reb
  
• Uganda: Gov’t to send more 250 soldiers to Somalia
  2007-08-16 09:08:27 - (SomaliNet) In a bid to bolster a peacekeeping mission in Somali capital Mogadishu that has been plagued by the failure of other African nations to commit troops, Uganda will send 250 more soldiers to
  
• Sudan: UN says experts needed for Darfur mission
  2007-08-15 02:35:50 - (SomaliNet) Sudan’s state-owned Sudanese Media Centre quoted Sudan\'s ambassador to the United Nations as saying African nations have confirmed pledges of 11 000 to 12 000 troops for Darfur\'s joint Un
  
• Sudan: 50 killed by Cholera outbreak –WHO
  2007-08-15 00:53:33 - (SomaliNet) A World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Tuesday that a cholera outbreak in eastern Sudan, which has spread due to devastating floods across the region, has killed 49 people and
  
• Kenya: 4 killed by landslides in Western Kenya – report
  2007-08-13 11:19:19 - (SomaliNet) At least four people were killed by landslides which destroyed several homes in western Kenya, a local television station said on Saturday. NTV, quoting villagers at the scene in Kuva
  
• Sudan: African Union says troops can handle Darfur mission
  2007-08-13 11:10:41 - (SomaliNet) The African Union Commission chairperson said on Sunday that African nations have committed enough troops to keep the peace in Darfur, so there is no need to involve peacekeepers from outs
  
• Sudan: Rights activist urge authorities to allow opposition leader see medic
  2007-08-13 11:07:01 - (SomaliNet) Amnesty International has called on Sudanese authorities to allow a detained opposition politician to see his doctor. Head of the opposition Umma Party for Renewal and Reform Mubarak
  
• Sudan: Rival Darfur Arab tribes sign pact after 140 killed -official
  2007-08-13 11:02:56 - (SomaliNet) After more than 140 people died in clashes Rival Darfur Arab tribes have signed a truce, a Sudanese official and tribal leaders said yesterday \"It\'s an agreement to cease hostilities
  
• Uganda: Chinese gov’t delays hanging of Ugandan drug trafficker
  2007-08-11 04:27:41 - (SomaliNet) Chinese government has delayed the hanging of the Ugandan drug trafficker, Mr Jason Mukiibi, for two years. The Ugandan Ambassador to China, Mr Charles Wagidoso, yesterday said by t
  
• Sudan: Gov’t to lift threat to arrest Darfur rebel figure
  2007-08-11 03:00:13 - (SomaliNet) As peace talks start to end more than four years of conflict, Sudan said on Thursday it would lift a threat to arrest Darfur rebel figure Suleiman Jamous. The Darfur rebel figure Jam
  

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