More Fighting Erupts In Sudan's Darfur Region -- Reuters(Reuters) - New fighting erupted between Arab tribes in Sudan's troubled Darfur region, tribal leaders said on Saturday, threatening to displace more people after clashes last month killed more than 100 and forced around 130,000 to flee.
Law and order has collapsed in swathes of the arid western region since mainly non-Arab tribes revolted against the Arab government in Khartoum in 2003, accusing it of neglect.
Violence has ebbed since 2004 but picked up again in recent months. Arab tribes, armed by the government to help quell the Darfur insurgency, have turned their guns on each other in battles for control of a gold mine and other resources, while banditry has spread across the vast region.
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More News On The Tribal Violence In Northern Darfur
Darfur tribal fighting 'killed 510' in 7 weeks -- Global Post/AFP
Lawmaker: Fighting in Sudan's Darfur kills more than 500 -- Jerusalem Post/Reuters
Sudan: 17 Sudanese Soldiers Killed in Eastern Jebel Marra, Darfur Rebels -- allAfrica.com
Dozens killed in Darfur clash over gold mine -- Al Jazeera
Fighting in Sudan's Darfur region kills 51: government -- Reuters
53 Killed in Darfur Tribal Fighting -- Voice of America
Tribal fighting in Darfur leaves 60 dead -- AP
Fighting resumes in Sudan's Darfur after January outbreak -- Reuters
UN 'deeply concerned over Darfur' -- News24
Facts about war-ravaged Darfur -- Expatica
Ten years of conflict in Darfur -- Global Post/AFP
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