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UN: North, South Sudan agree Abyei troop withdrawal
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UN: North, South Sudan agree Abyei troop withdrawal

Khartoum -- North and South Sudan have agreed to start withdrawing unauthorized troops from the flashpoint Abyei border region, the…
Clashes in Sudan kill 20 near border, oil regions
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Clashes in Sudan kill 20 near border, oil regions

Johannesburg -- Renewed fighting in Sudan's most contested border region and in a strategic oil-rich state has left at least…
South Sudan ‘won’t be recognized’ with Abyei
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South Sudan ‘won’t be recognized’ with Abyei

Khartoum -- Khartoum will not recognize the new state of South Sudan when it declares independence in July if it…
S.Sudan official to Khartoum: Pull back from Abyei
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S.Sudan official to Khartoum: Pull back from Abyei

Addis Ababa -- The vice president of Southern Sudan on Tuesday urged the northern Sudanese military to withdraw its forces…
US envoy to Sudan: Abyei conflict could spark war
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US envoy to Sudan: Abyei conflict could spark war

Addis Ababa -- Both southern and northern Sudan have violated agreements by bringing heavily armed units into the disputed border…
Images: Sudan deploys tanks, helicopters near Abyei
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Images: Sudan deploys tanks, helicopters near Abyei

Khartoum -- Sudan's northern army has deployed attack helicopters and tanks within range of the disputed Abyei area, a satellite…
North-South Sudan flashpoint sees troop increase
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North-South Sudan flashpoint sees troop increase

Juba -- The top government official in the one region most likely to send north and South Sudan back toward…
Gunmen kill five ‘as they slept’ in Sudan’s Abyei
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Gunmen kill five ‘as they slept’ in Sudan’s Abyei

Khartoum -- Gunmen attacked a village in the middle of the night in Sudan's flashpoint Abyei border region, killing five…
Egyptian FM calls for calm in Sudan’s disputed Abyei province
Egypt

Egyptian FM calls for calm in Sudan’s disputed Abyei province

Egyptian Foreign Minister Ahmed Abul Gheit on Thursday expressed his "deep concern" over reported clashes in southern Sudan's oil-rich
Sudanese referendum: Deadly clashes in Abyei leave 23 dead
Egypt

Sudanese referendum: Deadly clashes in Abyei leave 23 dead

At least 23 people have died in clashes between Dinka soldiers and Arab nomads near Sudan's north-south border in the…
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