Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Sudan Intensifies Bombing Attacks On The North-South Sudan Border

Sudan Air Attacks Causing 'Huge Suffering' -- Al Jazeera

Civilians bearing brunt of Khartoum's intensive bombing in South Kordofan, on the southern border, the UN says.

Sudan has stepped up air attacks in South Kordofan, a state on the south Sudan border, causing "huge suffering" to the civilian population and endangering emergency aid, the United Nations says.

Heavy fighting between forces from the north, including both the Sudanese Armed Forces northern army - or SAF - and government-back forces, and fighters aligned to the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA), the former southern rebel group - has raged across South Kordofan since June 5.

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More News On The North - South Sudan Conflict

Sudan bombing 'causing huge suffering' in border state -- The Guardian
Sudan border bombing causes "huge suffering" - U.N. -- Reuters
Sudan's South Kordofan: 'Huge suffering from bombs' -- BBC
Sudan air strikes causing 'huge suffering': UN -- AFP
Sudan Resumes Air Strikes in Southern Kordofan, UN Says -- Bloomberg
Bombs rain down on south Sudan border -- Herald Sun/AFP

UN says Sudan is blocking aid delivery to thousands in disputed border region -- Canadian Press/AP
UN pleads for aid access to Sudan's South Kordofan -- AFP
U.N. aid agency says denied access in Sudan border area -- Reuters

Sudanese talks drag on despite troops deal on Abyei -- Daily Nation
North, South Sudan Try to Finalize Deal on Abyei -- Voice of America

US worried by deteriorating situation in Sudan -- Yahoo News/AP
Khartoum accused of new wave of Darfur-style ethnic cleansing -- The Independent
Darfur Redux: Is 'Ethnic Cleansing' Occurring in Sudan's Nuba Mountains? -- Time
Reports find military buildup at Sudan's north-south border -- Miami Herald/McClatchy News
Sudan Crisis Worsens -- Kevin Clarke, American Magazine

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