Sudan: African Union Must Vacate Darfur
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KHARTOUM, Sudan, Sept. 3 -- Sudan on Sunday asked African Union forces monitoring a shaky truce in its Darfur region to leave the country by Sept. 30, as the government launched a new offensive threatening a return to full-blown war.
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Sudan will have to grant its Darfur region autonomy to end a conflict which has forced 1.4 million people from their homes and killed 50,000, U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees Ruud Lubbers said Friday.
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KHARTOUM -- The UN secretary general warned yesterday that Sudan would bear full responsibility for the worsening humanitarian crisis in Darfur if African Union peacekeepers pull out by month's end because of the government's refusal to allow a UN-led force to take over. The cash-starved and understaffed African Union force, whose mandate ends Sept. 30, has been unable to halt ...
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Sudan has asked African Union forces   monitoring a shaky truce in its violent Darfur region to leave   the country when their mandate ends on September 30, a   spokesman said on Sunday.
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The European Union pressed Sudan on  Friday to accept a 20,000-strong U.N. peace operation in  Darfur, warning a security vacuum there could lead to a  humanitarian crisis reminiscent of the Rwanda genocide.
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KHARTOUM : Sudan bowed to mounting pressure over the crisis in Darfur and agreed to allow African Union forces to monitor the activities of its police in camps for displaced persons in the region.
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Sudan on Sunday asked African Union  forces monitoring a shaky truce in its violent Darfur region to  leave the country by September 30, as Khartoum launched a new  offensive threatening a return to full-blown war.
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Sudan has agreed to allow the United Nations to take over command of the African Union peacekeeping force in the war-torn region of Darfur, a top AU official said.
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The African Union urged Sudan's government and Darfur rebels to remain engaged in peace talks Monday, after negotiations foundered over what the U.N. has called the world's worst humanitarian crisis.
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Sudan said on Sunday the African Union would need Khartoum&#39;s agreement and a new resolution before increasing the number of forces protecting monitors of a shaky ceasefire in the troubled Darfur region.
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Sudan on Sunday asked African Union   forces monitoring a shaky truce in its violent Darfur region to   leave the country by September 30, as Khartoum launched a new   offensive threatening a return to full-blown war.
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The African Union says Sudan&#39;s government is starting to withdraw troops from Darfur, heeding an AU demand to end fighting by Saturday.
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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Jan. 29 -- Bloodshed in Sudan's Darfur region dominated discussion at the African Union summit Monday, blocking Sudan's bid to lead the 53-country group as the U.N. chief described scorched-earth military policies as "a terrifying feature of life" in the vast, arid area.
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Sudan has urged the African Union to extend the mandate of its truce monitors in Darfur, ahead of a crucial vote by the African body and amid mounting pressure on Khartoum to accept UN forces.
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Some 350,000 people in Sudan's   war-ravaged west could be displaced if African Union forces   leave Darfur when their mandate expires at the end of the   month, the United Nations said on Monday.
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Some 350,000 people in Sudan's  war-ravaged west could be displaced if African Union forces  leave Darfur when their mandate expires at the end of the  month, the United Nations said on Monday.
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The African Union said Saturday that Sudan had started withdrawing troops in the Darfur region ahead of an evening deadline to end fighting there, but the government