Darfur talks to begin without key rebels
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SIRTE, Libya  - Delegations gathered in Libya on Saturday to launch talks to end 4-1/2 years of conflict in Sudan's Darfur region but the absence of key rebels cast doubt on whether negotiations could produce any meaningful deal.
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African Union mediators adjourned Sudan peace talks on Saturday to plan a new approach after failing to get the government and Darfur rebels to end a row over security issues.
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Talks between the Sudan government and Darfur rebels are ending with no deal on halting the fighting.
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SIRTE, Libya, Oct. 27 -- Mediators from around the world struggled late Friday to salvage talks to end the four-year conflict in the Darfur region of Sudan after at least one leading rebel group pulled out on the eve of negotiations.
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REBEL leaders pulled out of peace talks on the crisis in the western Sudanese region of Darfur on Monday accusing the government of repeatedly breaching a ceasefire deal, spokesmen for their movements said.
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Abuja - Sudan&#39;s Darfur rebels announced a boycott of peace talks, alleging a government offensive and saying a return to the negotiating table isn&#39;t possible until the government promises to cease attacks.
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Sudan's government committed to a cease-fire in Darfur at the start of peace talks Saturday, but mediators and journalists outnumbered the few rebels who did not boycott the U.N.-sponsored negotiations, reducing hopes for an end to the fighting.
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Hopes are high that a peace conference later this month will lead to an end to the killing in Darfur. But a key rebel leader tells TIME why he won't be attending
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Sudanese government envoys sat down with leaders of the rebellion in the western Darfur region as African Union peace talks took off here with a likelihood of bitter rows over security arrangements.
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Darfur's two main rebel groups  will not attend U.N.-African Union mediated peace talks in  Libya, their leaders said on Friday, dashing any chance of an  immediate deal to end 4-1/2 years of war in western Sudan.
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Sudan&#39;s government has said it hopes to reach a deal in talks resuming tomorrow with rebels in Darfur, which the UN says is descending into chaos.
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Peace talks on the Darfur conflict are due to resume on Thursday, despite delegates being delayed en route.
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One of Darfur's main rebel factions complained on Wednesday it had not been invited to talks in Libya between Sudan's President Omar Hassan al-Bashir and Darfur rebels who have rejected a shaky peace deal.
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Negotiations stopped in Abuja yesterday over Darfur once again when the rebels refused to negotiate directly with the Sudanese government delegation until the meeting of the African Union leaders separately to agree on the agenda.
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Rebels from Sudan's Darfur region on Thursday rejected calls to disarm or garrison their fighters before a political solution to the conflict there has been decided and implemented.
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The Sudan government and Darfur rebels remained deadlocked at peace talks on Saturday, and African Union mediators were meeting both sides separately to try to end a row over security issues.
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ABUJA, Nigeria  - Sudan's two Darfur rebel groups  walked out of peace talks in Nigeria for 24 hours Saturday,  saying they needed to mourn 75 civilians killed by Sudanese  government forces and Arab Janjaweed militia in the last three  days.