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Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
The United Nations has tightened security and ordered evacuation drills for its staff in Sudan as fears grow that an indictment of senior government officials over Darfur at the International Criminal Court could trigger violent reprisals. (article 5) Sudan's ambassador to the UN has reacted angrily to reports that his country's president could be charged with war crimes over Darfur. (article 3) Seven international peacekeepers were killed and 22 wounded in a brazen day ambush by heavily armed men in trucks and on horseback in the Sudanese province of Darfur, United Nations officials said Wednesday. (article 6) Sudan has blamed rebel groups for an attack on the United Nations-African Union peace mission in Darfur, in which seven peacekeepers were killed. (article 1) International peacekeepers in Sudan were bracing themselves yesterday for revenge attacks as diplomats announced that the country's President would soon be charged with genocide and crimes against humanity by a court in The Hague. (article 4) Luis Moreno-Ocampo plans to seek an arrest warrant for Omar al-Bashir from judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday. (article 4) U.N. peacekeepers have been struggling to restore order in Darfur, where the U.N. estimates 300,000 people have died in five years of fighting. (article 10)

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  • Story keywords
    Darfur, Sudan, UN, Sudanese, ICC

    Source articles
    1. Sudan condemns UN Darfur attack (BBC News, 07/10/2008, 387 words)
    2. Sudan's president to be named war crime suspect, say diplomats (cbc.ca, 07/11/2008, 715 words)
    3. Sudan angry at threat of charges (BBC News, 07/11/2008, 586 words)
    4. UN troops brace for Sudan attacks as Omar al-Bashir faces genocide indictment (timesonline.co.uk, 07/09/2008, 862 words)
    5. UN tightens security for Sudan staff (ft.com, 07/12/2008, 443 words)
    6. Peacekeepers in Sudan Lose 7 in Ambush (nytimes.com, 07/10/2008, 564 words)
    7. The Pursuit of Justice vs. the Pursuit of Peace (nytimes.com, 07/11/2008, 842 words)
    8. Pursuit of Sudan’s Leader Incites Debate (nytimes.com, 07/12/2008, 422 words)
    9. Nicholas D. Kristof (kristof.blogs.nytimes.com, 07/09/2008, 246 words)
    10. ABC News: Mission Impossible? U.N. Obstacles in Darfur (ABCNews, 07/09/2008, 382 words)




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