Powell rules out US troops in Sudan
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WASHINGTON - Secretary of State Colin Powell ruled out the introduction of US troops in the beleagured Darfur region of Sudan, saying the United States would pursue a strategy of pressuring the Sudanese government âvery hardâ in the UN Security
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WASHINGTON -- Colin L. Powell, the former secretary of state, cast doubt yesterday on the feasibility of a plan to send tens of thousands more US troops to Iraq, and Senator Edward M. Kennedy and other Democrats vowed to oppose the idea.
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Sudan's government on Saturday ruled out discussion of an African Union proposal to send peacekeepers into the conflict-ridden Darfur region during the latest peace talks with rebels.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell has rejected the notion that divisions in the Bush administration had hindered Washington's ability to roll back North Korea's nuclear program.
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The United States will not accept North Korean demands as &quot;conditions&quot; for the resumption of stalled talks on resolving the Korean nuclear deadlock but Pyongyang is free to raise them if it returns to the table, US Secretary of State Colin Powell said.
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Sudan must do a lot more to make its Darfur region safer, Secretary of State Colin Powell said on Tuesday, adding that Khartoum had failed to improve security since the United States last week accused it of committing genocide there.
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The United States pressed Sudan's  government on Monday to stop its latest military action in the  western Darfur region and remove any obstacles preventing full  deployment of U.N.-African Union peacekeepers.
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The Sudanese foreign minister rejected on Friday a U.S. declaration of genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan and said the United States was using a humanitarian crisis for political purposes.
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The United States is increasingly worried about attacks by rebel groups in Darfur even as Sudan seems to be reining in militias on the other side of the conflict, a senior US official said on Friday.
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Sudan said on Saturday the United States was wrong to try to label the conflict in Darfur as genocide and that recent hardline U.S. statements on Sudan were aimed at domestic constituencies and the U.S. elections.
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Sudan has rejected a declaration by the US that the alleged atrocities in the country&#39;s troubled Darfur region was genocide. &quot;This is just another sort of pressure brought against the government of Sudan by
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A delegation of Sudanese parliamentarians dismissed on Thursday the threat of oil sanctions contained in a UN resolution submitted by the United States to pressure the government over the conflict in Darfur.
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A renewed US push to end the tragedy in Sudan's Darfur region shows little promise of quick success, with Washington unwilling to put new teeth into its demand that the Khartoum government accept an aggressive UN peacekeeping force to halt the killing.
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Sudan has backed away from a  warning to dozens of countries not to pledge troops to a U.N.  force for Darfur, the United States said on Friday.
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US Secretary of State Colin Powell voiced displeasure on Monday at Sudan&#39;s movement of camps for people who fled their homes in Darfur.
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Sudan has rejected allegations that it is still involved in fighting in Darfur after it was accused of violating a UN arms embargo in the war-ravaged western region.
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There has been increased interest among Americans in recent months in the ethnic conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan. Following a visit by Colin Powell, millions of Americans who had little