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West concerned about South Sudan

Major Western nations are "deeply disturbed" about the abuse and killing of civilians and the looting of property in South Sudan's troubled Jonglei state.

Chad jets targeted Darfur rebels

Chad's air force has targeted Sudanese rebels along the Darfur border after, a breakaway rebel leader reputedly backed by N'Djamena was killed, the insurgents have charged.
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40 000 flee rebel assault in Sudan

Up to 40 000 people have fled since rebels launched a major assault in central Sudan, the UN says, amid signs of a new insurgent campaign to push closer to the capital.

Just 5 dead in Sudan mine collapse

A senior official from Sudan’s Darfur region says only five people died in the collapse of an unlicensed gold mine last week, disputing estimates that dozens perished.
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Kiir, Bashir talk to defuse tensions

South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has spoken with his Sudanese counterpart Omar al-Bashir in a bid to ease tensions after deadly clashes in Abyei, a region claimed by both sides, officials say.

Search ends for dead Sudan miners

The search for about 100 workers believed to have died inside a collapsed gold mine in Sudan's Darfur region has ended after nine rescuers also became trapped.
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JEM's surprise push was 1st 'joint force' op

Sudanese insurgents have carried out their first combined attack, a surprise push into a strategic and previously peaceful region, but analysts doubt the rebels' readiness to take Khartoum by force.

Tribal fighting kills 130+ in Darfur

More than 130 people have been killed in the latest outbreak of tribal fighting in western Sudan’s Darfur, a tribal leader says.
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100 die in Darfur mine disaster, rescuers trapped

At least 100 miners are estimated to have died inside a collapsed gold mine in Sudan’s Darfur region and nine rescuers trying to free dozens of workers are now trapped, a miner says.

60 die in Darfur gold mine collapse

Dozens of people have been killed in a gold mine collapse in Sudan’s Darfur region, says the chief of the district where fighting over gold in January led to the region's worst unrest in years.
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1000s 'needy after Sudan rebel attacks'

Thousands of Sudanese need food, water and shelter, a source in an aid organisation says after they fled widening rebel offensive that swept through a previously peaceful area.

Sudan state declared rebel 'target'

A Sudanese rebel alliance has declared North Kordofan state a target of its widening anti-government offensive, as parliament meets to discuss the attacks.

Fear and anger after Sudan rebel strike

Fear and anger has followed a Sudanese rebel strike on a major town residents said had been left unguarded and was hit in co-ordinated attacks.

Rebels attack city in central Sudan

Rebels have attacked a city in central Sudan, looting a market and several banks.
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Clashes after Sudan farm protester dies

Sudanese police have clashed for a second day with citizens objecting to an agricultural development after one protester died from his injuries, a resident says.
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