Sudan's Beshir accuses US of backing Darfur rebels 'to the hilt'
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Sudanese President Omar el-Beshir has accused the United States of backing rebels &quot;to the hilt&quot; in the country's war-torn Darfur region and said the crisis there has been blown out of all proportion.
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Sudanese president Omar al-Beshir's reply to a UN request to deploy UN peacekeepers in strife-torn Darfur &quot;seems to challenge&quot; an agreement reached last November, a UN spokeswoman said Friday.
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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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A key report on war crimes in  Sudan's Darfur region is triggering an intense diplomatic  battle between the United States and Europe on how to prosecute  perpetrators of pillage, slaughter and rape.
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The United States helped train and arm  rebels from west Sudan who rose up against the Sudanese  government last year, Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir  said in remarks published on Thursday. "Who else than the  United States is behind this ... They took rebels to Eritrea,  and set up training camps for them, spent money on them, armed  them and gave them Thuraya mobiles (telephones) to speak  between anywhere in the world," Bashir told Egypt's Al-Ahram  daily when asked about the involvement of foreign powers in  Darfur.
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Britain's minister for Africa accused Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir of seeking a military solution in conflict-wracked Darfur and warned that he will likely face new sanctions unless he keeps agreements to promote peace.
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The United Nations special envoy to Sudan blamed ethnic minority rebels in Darfur for the deaths earlier this month of two humanitarian aid workers in the war-torn region.
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The United States and Britain must stop   making threats over the crisis in Sudan's vast Darfur region   because the government in Khartoum knows they can't back them   up with action, a leading British diplomat said on Friday.
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UNITED NATIONS/KHARTOUM  - The United States  accused Sudan on Thursday of using attack helicopters against  African villagers and said the United Nations was not being  tough enough on Khartoum.
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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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ABUJA -- The US declaration that Sudanese government-allied militiamen have committed genocide in the Darfur region is a ''big mistake&quot; that could hinder peace talks and undermine the role of African states mediating the 19-month conflict, Sudanese government officials said yesterday. The announcement by Secretary of State Colin L. Powell Thursday that the killing, raping, and displacement of black Africans ...
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Southern Sudanese rebel chief John Garang denied on Tuesday accusations by the Sudanese government that he backed the uprising in Darfur in the west.
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U.N. and U.S. officials accused rebels Wednesday of sparking the latest violence in Sudan's troubled Darfur region, actions that violated a cease-fire deal and prevented aid from reaching thousands of refugees.
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Sudan denies its forces attacked peacekeepers in Darfur, after condemnation by the UN and the US.
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CAIRO -- A UN envoy and Britain blamed Sudanese rebels for renewed fighting in the crisis-ridden state of Darfur, and the World Food Program pulled its staff from the region yesterday because of the lack of security.
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The United States says genocide has occurred in Sudan&#39;s Darfur region and blames the Khartoum Government and Arab militias for violence that has driven more than one million people from their homes.
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The leader of an umbrella Darfur rebel  group on Saturday scoffed at Sudanese President Omar Hassan  al-Bashir&#39;s comments that Khartoum was willing to observe a  ceasefire in Sudan&#39;s troubled western region.