US: Sudan attacks racially based
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While not directly calling the crisis in Darfur a genocide, the US State Department has said that interviews with Sudanese refugees indicated attacks against the regions&#39; black Africans appeared to be racially motivated.
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The United States is pushing the United Nations to follow its lead and formally declare that genocide is occurring in the Darfur region of Sudan.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell said Thursday the abuses committed by government-supported Arab militias in Sudan qualify as genocide against the black African population in the Darfur region â- determination that should bring
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The United States declared on Thursday that the violence in Sudan's Darfur region amounted to genocide and urged the world to back an expanded African peacekeeping force to halt the bloodshed.
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Sudan's deputy foreign minister has described US accusations of genocide in the western region of Darfur as coming from an isolated position that does not reflect the views of international bodies, including the African Union.
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The United States complained that Sudan had placed restrictions on the travel of its diplomats outside the capital, Khartoum, as the two governments face off over the conflict in Darfur.
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The U.S. Embassy warned Americans on Monday of a heightened terrorist threat against Westerners in Sudan.
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The United States modified its  call for U.N. sanctions against Sudan on Tuesday but still kept  up the threat of punitive measures if Khartoum did not stop  atrocities in its Darfur region.
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Sudan denies its forces attacked peacekeepers in Darfur, after condemnation by the UN and the US.
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The United States declared on  Thursday that the violence in Sudan's Darfur region amounted to  genocide and urged the world to back an expanded African  peacekeeping force to halt the bloodshed.
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Sudan has accused Chadian aircraft of  bombing its western Darfur region in what it called "repeated  aggressions" by its western neighbor.
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A US diplomat is wounded and his Sudanese driver killed in an attack in the capital Khartoum, reports say.
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A State Department report detailing atrocities in the Darfur region of western Sudan concludes that the Sudanese government has promoted systematic killings based on race and ethnic origin, but officials said Tuesday that there was strong debate over whether Secretary of State Colin L. Powell should classify the violence as genocide.
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The violence that prompted Washington  to declare last year that genocide was occurring in Sudan's  Darfur region continues, Secretary of State Colin Powell said  on Sunday.
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The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday strongly criticized Sudan's decision to promote to a government post a man Washington has accused of coordinating Darfur's marauding militias.
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NAIROBI, Kenya  - The violence that prompted  Washington to declare last year that genocide was occurring in  Sudan's Darfur region continues, Secretary of State Colin  Powell said Sunday.
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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.