Ethnic Violence In South Sudan Troubling: U.S. Envoy -- Reuters
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. special envoy to Sudan voiced concern on Thursday about rising ethnic violence in its southern region and said Washington would step up efforts to help curb fighting ahead of nationwide elections next year.
"We are deeply concerned about the increase of inter-ethnic violence in the south and its effects on local populations," special envoy Scott Gration, a retired Air Force general, told a U.S. House of Representatives sub-committee on Africa and global health.
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More News On South Sudan
Envoy: U.S. negotiates with genocidal regime in Sudan -- CNN
US lawmakers attack Obama's Sudan policy -- AFP
U.S. Congress Seeks Assurances on Sudan Policy -- Voice of America
Sudan parties mull alliance in looming elections -- Reuters
More effort needed in Sudan vote registration: observers -- AFP
Stop attempts to sowing seeds of dictatorship in South Sudan -- Sudan Tribune
Africa's new threat: Sudan at flash point -- Christian Science Monitor opinion
UN, former rebels in southern Sudan ink deal on children soldiers -- China View
South Sudan agree to release child soldiers - UN -- Sudan Tribune
UN children's agency warns of south Sudan famine -- AP
Scores die in South Sudan clashes -- Al Jazeera
Tribal attack leaves 47 dead in South Sudan -- Toronto Star
My Comment: So the U.S. Government is now actively involved in negotiating with a genocidal regime .... and the mass media, the left, Darfur supporters, and scores of politicians/pundits/special interest groups/etc. ... all of these groups that were critical of President Bush and his policy of non-engagement towards Darfur and the Sudanese Government .... all of these groups are now quiet.
Where is George Clooney when you need him.
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