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Type: Organization

Name: African Union

Nationality: Ethiopia

Web Address: http://www.africa-union.org/

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First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Raila Odinga

Kenya PM: Sudan conflict threatens oil prices

The spiraling conflict between Sudan and South Sudan poses a threat to world oil prices, the prime minister of neighboring Kenya has warned.Speaking to CNN's Jim Clancy, Raila Odinga called on the international community to take a more active role in ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: Kenya, Raila Odinga, Sudan, South Sudan

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 11 2012 - 1 Documents

Bashir: UN Cannot Impose Upon Sudan

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and his wife Widad Babiker in KhartoumAFPNeither the United Nations nor the African Union can impose its will on Sudan, President Omar al-Bashir said on Thursday, after fresh fighting along the border with South Sudan, ... [ Published May 10 2012 by This Day Online ]

Entities: Sudan, South Sudan, United Nations, Khartoum, Sudanese

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Omar Hassan Ahmed Al-Bashir

Bashir says no talks with South Sudan on oil before security

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir, locked in a conflict with South Sudan, said on Thursday that unless the two sides resolved a dispute over security, there would be no talks over oil, trade or citizenship."In the coming negotiations, ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: South Sudan, Security, Omar Hassan Ahmed Al-Bashir, African Union, Khartoum

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Abdelaziz Bouteflika

Voters go to the polls in Algeria

Voters in Algeria went to the polls Thursday to choose members of parliament.About 25,000 candidates from 44 political parties are competing for 462 seats in the National People's Assembly. Roughly 15 percent of voters turned out, according to the Algerian ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, State of Emergency

First Reported May 10 2012 - Updated May 10 2012 - 1 Documents

Joyce Banda

Western Finance Bank creates currency chaos

0 commentsMay 8 (GIN) – Citizens of the southern African nation of Malawi woke up this week to find their value of their dollar cut by a third as demanded by the International Monetary Fund. Panic shopping set in as Malawians feared huge price increases ... [ Published May 10 2012 by Amsterdam News ]

Entities: Malawi, Chaos, Joyce Banda

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Susan Rice

Sudan, South Sudan given U.N. ultimatum

UNITED NATIONS, May 3 (UPI) --The Security Council passed a resolution by a unanimous vote that calls on Sudan and South Sudan to stop fighting and return to the negotiating table within two weeks.Tensions escalated last month when forces from South Sudan ... [ Published May 03 2012 by UPI ]

Entities: South Sudan, Sudan, Susan Rice, United Nations, Susan E Rice

First Reported May 02 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

United Nations

UN threatens sanctions over Sudan dispute

The UN Security Council$ unanimously passed a resolution giving Sudan and South Sudan only 48 hours to halt hostilities or face potential sanctions.With Russia and China joining the growing calls for a halt to the growing border conflict, the 15-member ... [ Published May 02 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Sudan, Sanctions, United Nations, African Union, South Sudan

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 1 Documents

South Sudan president cuts short trip to China amid dispute with Sudan

South Sudan's president, who accused Sudan of declaring war on his nation, cut short his trip to China on Wednesday as tension between the two neighbors intensified over border and oil disputes.President Salva Kiir canceled the Shanghai leg of his trip. ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: Sudan, South Sudan, Salva Kiir Mayardit, China

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 1 Documents

URGENT - Sudans AU

(CNN) -- The African Union gave Sudan and South Sudan three months to cease their hostilities or face "appropriate measures." The ultimatum Tuesday comes amid talk of war and intensified border hostilities between the two neighboring rivals. ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: HOSTILE, African Union, South Sudan

First Reported Apr 25 2012 - Updated Apr 25 2012 - 1 Documents

South Sudan president accuses Sudan of declaring war as tensions rise

South Sudan's president accused Sudan of declaring war on his nation as tensions between the two neighbors intensified, sparking fears of a return to conflict over unresolved oil and border issues.President Salva Kiir made the comments during a visit ... [ Published Apr 25 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: South Sudan, Sudan, United Nations, African Union

First Reported Apr 23 2012 - Updated Apr 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Sudan 'launches attacks inside South Sudan'

Sudan and South Sudan have$ accused each other of launching fresh attacks on their territories$ as neither sideshowed any sign of bowing to global pressure to return to the negotiating table.South Sudan said Sudanese armed forces$ undertook a$ new offensive ... [ Published Apr 23 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: South Sudan, Sudan, attack, Sudanese

First Reported Apr 21 2012 - Updated Apr 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Ex-Guinea-Bissau speaker rejects presidency

The leader$ who Guinea-Bissau's military rulers$ proposed to run a two-year transition to democracy has refused the offer, casting doubt on the country's roadmap toward elections.Manuel Sherif Nhamadjo, who lost in a first-round presidential poll in March ... [ Published Apr 21 2012 by Yahoo! Maktoob News ]

Entities: Guinea-Bissau, Economic Community of W. African States, Military/Armed Forces, Peacekeeping

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...His interest in the drug war had developed from his devotion to terrorism. "He was worried that sooner or later, just as there would be a nexus between drugs and terror, there would be one between drugs and politics, forming an explosive and evil triangle."

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"I'd just like to use the opportunity to thank [Sudanese officials] for the way they looked after us" he said

Sudan frees four captured foreign workers [Yahoo! Maktoob News - 22 hours ago]

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