Saturday, April 4, 2009

US Envoy: Darfur On Brink Of Deepening Crisis


From AFP:

KHARTOUM (AFP) — The humanitarian crisis in Darfur is "on the brink of deepening," US envoy Scott Gration said on Saturday of the war-ravaged Sudanese region, calling for renewed cooperation with the government and an end to hostilities.

"I came away very concerned about what I saw and believe that we are on the brink of a deepening crisis in Darfur," he told journalists after a morning visit to the Zam Zam displaced persons camp in region's north.

"We have to come up with a solution on the ground within the next few weeks."

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My Comment: Crisis ?????? Darfur has been in a continual state of crisis for the past 10 years.

More News On Darfur

US Envoy Warns Sudan Crisis Could Worsen -- Voice Of America
Sudan says US must conduct dialogue exclusively with ruling NCP -- Sudan Tribune
Darfur on brink of deeper crisis - U.S. envoy -- Reuters
Darfur crisis on brink of deepening: US envoy -- Zawya
ICC Chief Prosecutor: Sudan's Bashir Will Face Justice -- Voice of America
UN assesses impact of aid groups' ouster on S Sudan -- China View

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