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Breaking News Fri, 13 Apr 2012
Government of Southern Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit speaks to the press after casting his ballot. Southern Sudanese voters turned out in huge numbers on the first day of polling in the long-awaited Southern Sudan self-determination referendum.  Many voters slept at the polling stations in order to be one of the first to cast ballots in the plebiscite, which will determine whether Sudan remains united or Southern Sudan secedes to form a new country.
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 BBC News 
South Sudan refuses to withdraw troops from oilfield
Thu 12 Apr 2012
The President of South Sudan, Salva Kiir, has said he will not withdraw his troops from the Heglig oilfield on its disputed border with Sudan. Speaking in parliament, Mr Kiir defied... (photo: UN / Tim McKulka)
Pagan Amum, left, head of a delegation from South Sudan, smiles during a photo opportunity with Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir in Khartoum, Sudan, Thursday, March 22, 2012. A high-level delegation of ministers from South Sudan has arrived in the Sudanese capital Khartoum to prepare for a key meeting between the presidents of the two countries. Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir and his South Sudan counterpart, Salva Kiir, are to meet on April 3. It would be the second time the two hold talks since South Sudan became independent last year, after decades of civil war.
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 Al Jazeera 
South Sudan accuses Sudan of new attack
Tue 10 Apr 2012
South Sudan's army spokesman has said Sudan has attacked a disputed oil-producing border region with warplanes and artillery. Philip Aguer said Tuesday's clashes erupted when troops from... (photo: AP / Abd Raouf)
In this image provided by the Libyan Youth Movement that was taken Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, revolutionary fighters flank Seif al-Islam Gadhafi in Zintan, Libya, following his capture near the Niger border.  Al Jazeera  Fri 6 Apr 2012
Saif al-Islam 'attacked' in Libya prison
Defence lawyers at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have called on Libya to hand over Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, saying that he has been... (photo: AP / Libyan Youth Movement)
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Soldiers sit guard on the tarmac of the international airport, where coup leader Capt. Amadou Haya Sanogo had been due to meet a delegation of West African presidents, in Bamako, Mali Thursday, March 29, 2012.  Al Jazeera  Fri 6 Apr 2012
Tuaregs claim 'independence' from Mali
Tuareg rebels from northern Mali have proclaimed the "independence of Azawad" in a statement on their website and through a spokesperson on France 24 television. "We solemnly proclaim the independence... (photo: AP / Rebecca Blackwell)
Africa   Democracy   Mali   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état
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Sudan: Pillay condemns inflammatory statements by official Scoop Fri 6 Apr 2012
Sudan: Pillay condemns inflammatory statements by official
Friday, 6 April 2012, 1:14 pm Press Release: United Nations Human Rights Commissioner Sudan: Pillay condemns inflammatory statements by official, warns against dangerous... (photo: UN)
Africa   Human   Photos   Sudan   UN   Wikipedia: Sudan
Comments By Sudanese Official Could Lead To Further Violence Scoop Fri 6 Apr 2012
Comments By Sudanese Official Could Lead To Further Violence
Friday, 6 April 2012, 12:51 pm Press Release: United Nations Comments By Sudanese Official Could Lead To Further Violence, Warns UN Rights Chief New York, Apr 5 2012... (photo: UN / Albert González Farran)
African   Darfur   Photos   Rights   Violence   Wikipedia: Darfur
Malawi President Bingu Wa Mutharika, center, and first lady Callista Mutharika, right, arrive at Incheon Airport for the G20 summit, South Korea, Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010. Al Jazeera Thu 5 Apr 2012
Malawi president 'in critical condition'
Bingu wa Mutharika, the president of Malawi, has been hospitalised and is in critical condition, a minister and officials have said. The Reuters news agency reported... (photo: AP / Yonhap)
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In this Monday, May 10, 2010 file photo, Malian special forces drill to face off an ambush as an unidentified U.S. Special Forces soldier gives instructions from a Malian truck in Kita, Mali, during a joint training exercise. A new Tuareg rebel group, whose members include former pro-Gadhafi fighters, say Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2012, that they have launched a second day of attacks in northern Mali towns. Al Jazeera Thu 5 Apr 2012
Tuareg fighters declare Mali ceasefire
A spokesman for the main Tuareg rebel group which recently seized the three largest areas in Mali's north says it has declared a ceasefire, one day after the United... (photo: AP / Alfred de Montesquiou)
Ceasefire   Mali   Photos   West Africa   Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état
Child Soldiers, Charity and Sudan: Why Peace Matters to Emmanuel Jal Huffington Post Wed 4 Apr 2012
Child Soldiers, Charity and Sudan: Why Peace Matters to Emmanuel Jal
He told his story in the 2008 documentary "War Child" (and in his 2009 autobiography of the same name), but Emmanuel Jal's journey from child soldier in the Sudanese... (photo: UN / Albert González Farran)
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