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Thursday 5 August 2010
August 4, 2010 (KHARTOUM) — A Sudanese court has sentenced 19 men to flogging in public and a fine of 1000 Sudanese pounds (approximately 400 US dollars) for breaching the country’s morality code by wearing women clothes.
The alleged (...)
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Tuesday 2 March 2010
By John A. Akec
March 1, 2010 — On Friday 26 February 2010 I was in Juba International Airport when I waved a colleague off as he boarded Sun-Air Boeing 737. About 20 minutes or so later I watched the Boeing 737 speeding across the (...)
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Tuesday 6 September 2005
Sept 6, 2005 (Nairobi) — Women and girls continue to experience sexual violence in the strife-torn western Sudanese region of Darfur and more needs to be done to prevent such crimes, a joint report by the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and (...)
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Tuesday 12 October 2004
KHARTOUM, Oct 11, 2004 (Xinhua) — A total of 15 people were killed and 25 others injured in a traffic accident in northern Sudan on Monday, the official SUNA news agency reported.
The accident occurred when a bus on its way from (...)
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Monday 23 November 2009
November 22, 2009 (WASHINGTON) — A women’s advocacy network recently highlighted Sudanese women’s rights with a presentation to an African human rights commission. The rights group, called the Strategic Initiative on Women in the Horn of (...)
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Thursday 1 March 2012
By Ngor Arol Garang
February 29, 2012 (JUBA) - South Sudan announced it was seeking US$99 million in funding to conduct a census, which has been encountering that may prevent the exercise planned for 2014 from taking place.
Speaking (...)
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Monday 21 June 2010
June 20, 2010 (KHARTOUM) — The Lebanese government moved quickly today to defuse anger caused by media reports that security forces in Beirut ruthlessly raided a cancer fundraising event hosted by Sudanese citizens. A member of the (...)
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Thursday 2 June 2005
By Mohamed Noureldin
KHARTOUM, June 2 (Reuters) - An Antonov passenger plane crashed on Thursday when it aborted take-off in the Sudanese capital, killing at least five people and injuring two others, Sudanese aviation officials said. (...)
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Thursday 29 June 2006
June 28 (NAIROBI) — Women play a central role in solving some of Africa’s deadliest conflicts, but remain marginalised from the government and peace processes, an influential think tank said on Wednesday.
Highlighting conflicts in (...)
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Saturday 27 December 2008
By Isaac Vuni
December 26, 2008 (JUBA) — Hundreds of Christians from various denominations today Converged at Juba Central Prison to celebrate Christmas eave together with 807 prisoners detained on various offences.
Addressing (...)
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