06-Sep-2008
Story Timeline: 88 days
By Andrew Heavens KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese forces launched ground and air attacks on two rebel bases in North Darfur on Saturday, killing an unknown number of people, insurgent groups said. Leaders from three rebel groups said government troops, backed by militias, helicopters and Antonov planes, attacked their bases in Disa and Birmaza, close to a key transport route. Sudanese armed forces officials were...
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