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Briefing Five reasons to care about the Sudan - South Sudan conflict
Fighting between South Sudan and its rival, Sudan, could restart a 20-year civil war that claimed the lives of millions. It could also affect the price Americans pay for car fuel, China’s ability to keep its economy growing, and the stability of the region. Here’s a few reasons to pay attention to the fighting in Sudan.
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China 'buying out' Africa: Top 5 destinations of Chinese money
On a quest to secure raw materials and energy resources to support the exponential growth of its economy, China has become the fastest-growing investor in Africa. Here are the top five destinations of Chinese capital, in order of estimated Chinese investment.
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South Sudan: 5 key questions answered
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South Sudan: a timeline to independence
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In Pictures South Sudan: World's newest country
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For Darfur, a step toward justice?
Critics say The International Criminal Court's move Monday to indict Sudan's president for war crimes may hamper peace.
07/15/2008 01:00 am -
Reporters on the Job
07/15/2008 01:00 am -
Terrorism & Security ICC prosecutor to seek arrest of Sudan's president for genocide
The pending charges by the international court have put the UN on edge, as it fears reprecussions against its peacekeepers in Darfur.
07/12/2008 01:00 am -
World
06/12/2008 01:00 am -
Terrorism & Security U.N. Security Council delegation tours Darfur
Ongoing Darfur attacks and violent outbreaks in oil-rich central Abyei region are high priorities.
06/05/2008 01:00 am -
The lonely life of a Darfuri refugee on the activist stump in the U.S.
Bu Assal Abu Assal, a Muslim novelist, speaks out against genocide in Sudan – which means he may never be able to return home.
06/03/2008 01:00 am -
Terrorism & Security Renewed Sudan violence raises fears of return to civil war
Fighting flared this week in an oil-rich flashpoint in central Sudan.
05/16/2008 01:00 am -
World
05/13/2008 01:00 am -
Darfur rebel raid stirs Sudan-Chad war
The JEM rebel group – which Sudan accuses of being backed by Chad – reached the outskirts of Sudan's capital, Khartoum, for the first time this weekend, raising concerns about a proxy war.
05/12/2008 01:00 am -
Opinion An up-close view of brutality in Darfur
How would we react if Khartoum bombed our kids?
05/12/2008 01:00 am -
The only way to alter China's hand in Darfur
Shame won't work. But enlisting its self-interest can.
04/30/2008 01:00 am -
Opinion The only way to alter China's hand in Darfur
Shame won't work. But enlisting its self-interest can.
04/30/2008 01:00 am -
U.N. force makes progress in Darfur
Security has improved slightly in parts of Sudan's troubled western region, but only 9,000 of the 26,000 peacekeeping troops have been deployed so far.
04/28/2008 01:00 am -
Boycott 'Genocide Games'? Sudan's Olympic athletes say no.
Arab and Darfuri teammates want the event to showcase their talent, not their country's problems.
04/23/2008 01:00 am -
Boycott 'Genocide Games'? Sudan's Olympic athletes say no.
Arab and Darfuri teammates want the event to showcase their talent, not their country's problems.
04/23/2008 01:00 am -
UN's Ban, U.S. push to add Darfur peacekeepers – and soon
The secretary-general says the situation in Sudan's violence-torn province 'remains grim.'
04/09/2008 01:00 am -
In Sudan, another conflict could eclipse Darfur
The oil-rich region of Abyei could become the next flash point between Arab and African Sudanese.
02/27/2008 12:00 am -
China speaks out on Darfur crisis
Keen not to taint Olympics, and under pressure from West, Beijing sends envoy to Khartoum with strong words.
02/25/2008 12:00 am -
One man aims to bring Sudan's nights back to life
Decades after an Islamic revolution, an old-school cat returns to the capital, Khartoum, to start a jazz club.
02/13/2008 12:00 am -
Former Guantánamo prisoner asks U.S. to review its founding ideals
Adel Hassan Hamad, who is suing the US government, claims that American values of freedom and democracy have been shaken.
02/06/2008 12:00 am -
If Chad coup succeeds, Darfur crisis could deepen
Rebels stormed Chad's capital, delaying arrival of EU troops to help refugees.
02/04/2008 12:00 am -
Opinion Genocide prevention: 60 years of abject failure
Darfur reinforces the impotence of this UN mandate.
01/30/2008 12:00 am -
Letters to the Editor
Readers write about democracy in Darfur and cash for good grades.
01/29/2008 12:00 am -
Opinion Darfur's best hope: the ballot box
A regime-ousting election could help more than peacekeepers.
01/25/2008 12:00 am
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