Sudan

Article regarding the health care of the civilans living in strife and the efforts of the MSF project.

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This is the beginning of an opinion article written by the United Nations Secretary General, Ban  Ki-moon on Washington Post.

Untangling the Knots of a Complex Crisis-     

We speak often and easily about Darfur. But what can we say with surety? By conventional shorthand, it is a society at war with itself. Rebels battle the government; the government battles the rebels. Yet the reality is more complicated. Lately, the fighting often as not pits tribe against tribe, warlord against warlord.

Nor is the crisis confined to Darfur. It has spilled over borders, destabilizing the region. Darfur is also an environmental crisis — a conflict that grew at least in part from desertification, ecological degradation and a scarcity of resources, foremost among them water.

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 TIME: Surviving Darfur

This is a map displaying the refugee camps and destroyed villages in Darfur, Sudan.

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Go to  http://sudan.net/ to know more about tourism in Sudan.

14 April 2008- AllAfrica.com

The UN and African Union Envoys plan to hold consultations regarding the 5 year Darfur issue that has killed 200,000 and displaced nearly 2.5 million Sudanese citizens since 2003. They are to meet the in Khartoum the capital, the southern city Juba, and the Sudans People`s Liberation Movement. The aim of the consultations are to inform the Sudanese about the humanitarian crisis.

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