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May 22 2008

China’s Crude Conscience

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Is China taking into account the amount of deaths in Sudan? China stands firm with its strong relationship with Sudan trading military supplies and money in exchange for a guzzling amount of oil. The Sudan government continues to use the arms and supplies to supress the Darfur civilans. click here to view article.

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May 21 2008

The Story of a Slaved Woman

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Women tells her story of her slaved life and what she goes through even after becoming a free woman.

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May 13 2008

Rebels’ Border War Prolongs Darfur’s Misery

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Lydia Polgreen- April 13, 2008 NY TIMES

Tensions rise between Chad and Sudan as an influx of Sudan Darfur refugees flee to Chad for safety. Chad describes the war Darfurians carry to their country and the future of Darfur.

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Lydia Polgreen on Darfur Podcast

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May 05 2008

All talk and no action in Darfur

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February 25 2008 BBC News

Diplomacy is not enough for this country. UN and African forces seem to be ineffective and the government in Khartoum is unwilling to do much.

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Apr 30 2008

Medicins sans Frontieres Projects in Darfur

 

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

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Apr 30 2008

The Tradgedy of Sudan

 TIME: Surviving Darfur

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

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Apr 14 2008

Sudan: Darfur- UN And African Union Envoys to Hold More Consultations

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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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