New Evidence Of Conflict In Sudan

From Africa in Transition Tue Mar 8 2011, 22:21:33

New satellite imagery supplied by non-governmental organizations suggests an upsurge of violence in Sudan and provides visually compelling evidence of the heightened conflict. Recent media reports indicate that last week at least one hundred people died and another twenty-five thousand were displaced in Abyei, the highly contested oil state that has become a focal point [...]

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