Sudan cuts ties to Chad as rebels hit Khartoum
                   
scotsman.com     12-May-2008            

SUDAN severed relations with Chad yesterday, accusing its western neighbour of supporting fighters who assaulted its capital, Khartoum. ... The Darfur civil war in western Sudan, in which hundreds of thousands have died in the past five years, escalated when one of the... [read full story]                    


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Old rocket blamed for Chad blast

bbc.co.uk     04-Aug-2008   5 related          

An explosion in the central market in Chad's capital N'Djamena has killed seven people and injured 10 others, the interior minister has said. The market was the scene of heavy fighting during a February attack by rebels seeking...                    

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Deal agreed on Sudan oil region

bbc.co.uk     2 hrs ago   5 related          

A deal has been reached between north and south Sudan over the disputed oil-rich region of Abyei. The two sides have agreed on an interim administration with a southerner named as chief administrator and a member of a local...                    

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Somali pirates reportedly free two German hostages

reuters.co.uk     34 mins ago          

BOSASSO, Somalia (Reuters) - Pirates freed two Germans on Friday who they had held hostage in remote northern Somalia since June, said local elders and a source close to the gang. "They have released the two Germans," said an...                    

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