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Thu, 20 Nov 2008
US condemns Sudan army, Darfur rebel clashes
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.S. special envoy to Sudan condemned the fresh fighting between the Sudanese army and rebels in Darfur on Thursday, saying the clashes made it difficult to take Sudanese pledges of peace seriously. Thu, 20 Nov 2008
WRAPUP 1-ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Darfur rebels
* ICC prosecutor request warrants for rebels Thu, 20 Nov 2008
Sudan army,Darfur rebels clash week after ceasefire
KHARTOUM, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Sudan's army said its forces killed 30 rebel fighters on Thursday while repelling an insurgent attack a week after the country's president declared a ceasefire in the region. Thu, 20 Nov 2008
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest of Darfur rebels
AMSTERDAM, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court prosecutor requested arrest warrants on Thursday for rebels in Sudan's Darfur region, accusing them of storming an African Union camp and killing 12 peacekeepers. Thu, 20 Nov 2008
CORRECTED - ICC prosecutor seeks warrants for Darfur rebels
AMSTERDAM, Nov 20 (Reuters) - The International Criminal Court's prosecutor has asked for arrest warrants against rebels in Sudan's Darfur area, accusing them of storming an African Union camp and killing 12 peacekeepers, he said on Thursday. Thu, 20 Nov 2008
Glencore leases out landed storage, uses VLCC- trade
SINGAPORE, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Swiss energy trader Glencore International has leased out most of its landed fuel oil tanks in Singapore to PetroChina and FAL Oil, and taken up a floating storage vessel instead, industry sources said on Thursday. Wed, 19 Nov 2008
UN probes reports of violations of Darfur ceasefire
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 19 (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday the United Nations was looking into reports of aerial bombings in Sudan's war-ravaged Darfur region after the Sudanese government declared a ceasefire. Wed, 19 Nov 2008
Former child soldier Jal uses rap to spread peace
NEW YORK, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Sudanese child soldier turned global hip hop star Emmanuel Jal has both embraced rap as a way to reach a global audience and distanced himself from what he says is a tendency to glorify violence. Wed, 19 Nov 2008
UN seeks $7 billion in record humanitarian appeal
By Laura MacInnis GENEVA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - The United Nations on Wednesday asked for a record $7 billion to help 30 million people recover from disasters and conflict in the coming year, stressing the global financial crisis did not justify cuts to foreign aid. |