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LETTER: Ambassador Put Himself In Danger
With the insistent interrogation blaming the Obama administration over the Bengazi tragedy, we are forgetting an important point in the responsibility of the death of the ambassador and his three protectors [May 16, Page 1, "Benghazi Emails Point To CIA...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency
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Sudans defuse row over rebel support, promise more talks
ReutersBy Hereward Holland JUBA, May 17 (Reuters) - Sudan's foreign minister said on Friday neighbour South Sudan had promised him it would not let rebels operate across their shared border, defusing a row that had threatened a key oil deal. The countries,...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, Netherlands, Salva Kiir Mayardit, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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In South Sudan, Doctors Without Borders hospital destroyed; 100k people without medical care
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The medical aid group Doctors Without Borders says one of its medical facilities located in a rural but violent region of South Sudan has been ransacked and destroyed. The group said Friday the attack leaves 100,000 people...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics
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Sudanese foreign minister to visit Juba on Friday
ReutersKHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's Foreign Minister Ali Ahmed Karti will visit South Sudan on Friday, state media said, the first high-level meeting between the neighbors since Khartoum accused Juba of supporting rebels who launched a major attack three weeks...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Africa, Petroleum Industry, Salva Kiir Mayardit, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Nappier Joins Investor Pressure On Caterpillar Over Sudan Ties
State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier is ramping up her shareholder activism, joining critics of Caterpillar Inc. who are pushing the mining and construction equipment giant to exit Sudan. Using the power of the state's $26 billion retirement fund, Nappier...Tags: Genocide, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Human Rights
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Former Dutch minister Koenders to be named UN Mali envoy-diplomats
ReutersBy Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, May 15 (Reuters) - Former Dutch development minister Gerard Koenders will be named U.N. special envoy for Mali and head of the U.N. peacekeeping mission in the West African country, where Islamist militants hijacked...Tags: Côte d'Ivoire, Wars and Interventions, Mali, International Organizations, Rebellions
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FEATURE-Tired of economic crisis, Sudanese pack up to try their luck abroad
ReutersBy Ulf Laessing KHARTOUM, May 15 (Reuters) - In a cramped government office in Khartoum, engineer Ahmed Taha and dozens of other Sudanese, lured by local newspaper adverts for jobs in the Gulf, sit waiting to get a permit to leave the country and work...Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Kuwait, Budgets and Budgeting
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Tired of economic crisis, Sudanese pack up to try their luck abroad
ReutersKHARTOUM (Reuters) - In a cramped government office in Khartoum, engineer Ahmed Taha and dozens of other Sudanese, lured by local newspaper adverts for jobs in the Gulf, sit waiting to get a permit to leave the country and work abroad. "I've had enough...Tags: Muammar Gaddafi, Labor Legislation, Career and Workplace, Kuwait, Budgets and Budgeting
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Ex-IMF boss Strauss-Kahn attends South Sudan bank opening
Reuters* Rare public appearance for fallen French former finance guru * Words of caution about oil-based expansion By Hereward Holland JUBA, May 14 (Reuters) - Dominique Strauss-Kahn helped to open a new bank in the world's youngest nation, South Sudan, on...Tags: Sex Crimes, International Organizations, France, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Agriculture
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South Sudan forces loot aid agencies in restive east
ReutersBy Hereward Holland JUBA, May 13 (Reuters) - South Sudanese security forces have raided several aid agencies, a food warehouse and medical clinic in the east of the country where the army is fighting a rebellion, military and humanitarian officials...Tags: Italy, Wars and Interventions, Relief and Aid Organizations, Rebellions, Yasmin (drug)
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Sudanese security pulls plug on Khartoum Web conference
ReutersKHARTOUM, May 11 (Reuters) - The organiser of a forum on promoting ideas through the Internet accused Sudanese state security agents on Saturday of shutting down the event in Khartoum by cutting off the power. The local branch of New York-based TED, an...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, National Government, Government, Politics
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Up to 40,000 flee rebel assault in central Sudan -U.N.
Reuters* Sudan rebels trying to move front closer to Khartoum * Rebel alliance briefly occupied central city * Other fighting reported near Nile port Kosti KHARTOUM, May 10 (Reuters) - Up to 40,000 people have fled since rebels launched a major assault in...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Rebellions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, United Nations
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