My First Digest

"Secret" Human Rights Meeting of UNSC Omits Haiti & Darfur, Pillay Won't ... - Inner City Press

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:11 GMT

"Secret" Human Rights Meeting of UNSC Omits Haiti & Darfur, Pillay Won't ...
Inner City Press
By Matthew Russell Lee UNITED NATIONS, February 7 -- When human rights was the topic of a UN Security Council meeting on Tuesday afternoon, there was barely any notice to the press. Outside a low key meeting of the Council's working group on Children ...

NCP in Southern Darfur Confirms Cooperation with Other Political Parties - Sudan Vision

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:34 GMT

NCP in Southern Darfur Confirms Cooperation with Other Political Parties
Sudan Vision
Nyala - National Congress Party (NCP) in Southern Darfur affirmed its cooperation with all parties and political forces to bring about a political satisfaction in the state. NCP Deputy Chairman, Gadeer Ali Zakin praised, in a press statement after ...

Darfur Optimistic on Hamad, Deby Visit, Looking Forward to Sustainable Peace - Sudan Vision

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:32 GMT

Sudan Vision

Darfur Optimistic on Hamad, Deby Visit, Looking Forward to Sustainable Peace
Sudan Vision
Khartoum – Darfuri circles are optimistic over implementation of the Doha Agreement after the relocation of the Darfur Regional Authority (DRA) to the city of El Fashir, capital of North Darfur State. The DRA will be launched today in El Fasher and the ...
Dr. Al-Sessi: Darfur Regional Authority is One for all Darfur People without ...Sudan News Agency
Sudan/Qatar: Al Bashir and the Emir of Qatar Inaugurate the Regional Authority ...International Islamic News Agency
Preparations for Launching DRA Work Have Been Finalized Says Dr Al-SessiAllAfrica.com

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Sudan Discovers Light-Sweet Crude Deposits in Darfur Block - BusinessWeek

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:45 GMT

Globe and Mail

Sudan Discovers Light-Sweet Crude Deposits in Darfur Block
BusinessWeek
7 (Bloomberg) -- Sudan discovered deposits of light sweet crude in Block 6 situated on the border between south Darfur and Southern Kordofan state, the Petroleum Minister Awad Ahmed Al-Jazz said. The block, controlled mainly by China National Petroleum ...
Qatar loans Sudan $2 billion amid slipping currencySudan Tribune
Cairo conference warns of dangerous conditions in SudanAhram Online
Sudan News: China faces Sudan dilemmaGlobalPost (blog)
Daily Maverick -OilPrice.com
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Dr. Al-Sessi: Darfur Regional Authority is One for all Darfur People without ... - Sudan News Agency

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:13 GMT

Sudan News Agency

Dr. Al-Sessi: Darfur Regional Authority is One for all Darfur People without ...
Sudan News Agency
6 (SUNA) - Chairman of Darfur Regional Authority, Dr. Al-Tigani Al-Sessi, said that the Authority is one for all the people of Darfur without discrimination. Addressing a meeting Monday with the Wali (governor) of North Darfur State, Osman Mohamed ...
Inauguration of Transitional Darfur Regional Authority... Realization of Doha ...Sudan Vision
Darfur / UNAMID Media BriefStarAfrica.com

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Will Ancient Mega Lake Bring Peace to Sudan? - Green Prophet

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:26 GMT

Green Prophet

Will Ancient Mega Lake Bring Peace to Sudan?
Green Prophet
At least 300000 people died and almost three million were displaced by the Darfur conflict in Sudan. Egyptian-American geologist Farouk El-Baz believes that limited access to water is one of the root causes of this conflict. Doctor El-Baz is director ...

Inauguration of Transitional Darfur Regional Authority... Realization of Doha ... - Sudan Vision

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:18 GMT

Sudan Vision

Inauguration of Transitional Darfur Regional Authority... Realization of Doha ...
Sudan Vision
Khartoum - The President of the Republic will inaugurate next Wednesday the Darfur Transitional Authority Headquarters in Al Fashir, the capital of North Darfur State amidst official, popular and international presence. The governor of North Darfur ...

Five arrested in North Darfur - Radio Dabanga

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:51 GMT

Radio Dabanga

Five arrested in North Darfur
Radio Dabanga
Security authorities arrested five citizens from the city of Um Kadada in North Darfur on Sunday. A relative of one of the detainees told Radio Dabanga 'security services launched a crackdown on a number of known people in the region starting at 9:00 ...

Darfur / UNAMID Media Brief - StarAfrica.com

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:32 GMT

Darfur / UNAMID Media Brief
StarAfrica.com
Under the theme “Together for Peace and Development in Darfur,” UNAMID supported the Al Taylia Sports Club in celebrating the Club's Golden Jubilee this past weekend in El Fasher, North Darfur. The events, organised to commemorate the 50th Anniversary ...

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Sevenly Launches Campaign To Save Malnourished Children In Darfur, Sudan - PR Web (press release)

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:04 GMT

Sevenly Launches Campaign To Save Malnourished Children In Darfur, Sudan
PR Web (press release)
Sevenly announces today that its next campaign, which runs February 6-12, will raise funds for Relief International to help provide nutritious meals for malnourished children in Darfur, Sudan. Relief International is a humanitarian non-profit agency ...

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