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China has threatened to veto a revised US draft resolution that would consider UN sanctions against Sudanâs oil industry if Khartoum does not stop atrocities in its Darfur region, diplomats reported on Wednesday.
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The US today drafted a resolution to the UN security council, threatening Sudan with sanctions on its oil output if does not rein in Arab militia fighters in the Darfur region.
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Several UN Security Council members objected on Thursday to a US draft resolution that threatens oil sanctions against Sudan but they supported a large
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A majority of U.N. Security Council members oppose immediate heavy sanctions on Sudan if it fails to quell ethnic violence in its western Darfur region by a deadline at the end of the month, Britain's Foreign Office said Friday.
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Sudan on Wednesday rejected a US-sponsored UN Security Council draft resolution to punish it over a conflict in its western Darfur region, saying the measure was unfair and lacked balance.
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Sudan will watch from a distance on Monday as world powers, including ally China, gather in Paris to seek ways to end the violence in Darfur, in a conference Khartoum rejects as a distraction from current peace efforts.
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The Security Council passed a resolution on Sudan today holding out the threat of sanctions on the country&#39;s leaders and its oil industry if the government fails
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The United States distributed a draft UN resolution Wednesday that threatens consideration of sanctions on Sudan&#39;s oil industry if Khartoum fails to stem violence
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UNITED NATIONS - The United States predicted Thursday that the Security Council will adopt its resolution on Sudan, buoyed by strong backing from Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who called for urgent UN action to stop attacks against civilians in western
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The United States distributed a draft U.N. resolution Wednesday that threatens consideration of sanctions on Sudan's oil industry if Khartoum fails to stem violence in the Darfur region of Sudan or blocks the deployment of thousands of African monitors.
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UNITED NATIONS/KHARTOUM, Sudan  - The United  States piled pressure on Sudan Wednesday to accept a more  powerful monitoring force in Darfur with a new U.N. draft  resolution threatening sanctions on its oil industry.
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UNITED NATIONS -- The United States distributed a draft UN resolution yesterday that threatens consideration of sanctions on Sudan's oil industry if Khartoum fails to stem violence in its Darfur region or blocks the deployment of thousands of African monitors.
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BEIJING, Jan. 10 -- China on Thursday rejected any attempts to connect humanitarian concerns about Darfur to the upcoming Beijing Olympics, saying they come from people unwilling to view objectively China's role in that embattled region of Sudan.
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UNITED NATIONS -- The UN Security Council yesterday adopted a resolution threatening possible sanctions against Sudan and establishing a UN commission of inquiry to investigate atrocities in Darfur, Sudan, and to determine whether Sudanese authorities and militias are responsible for committing genocide there.
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The latest American draft resolution threatening oil sanctions against Sudan has hit significant opposition from China and Russia, both with Security Council veto power.
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The UN Security Council yesterday adopted a resolution threatening possible sanctions against Sudan and establishing a UN commission of inquiry to investigate atrocities in
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Sudan on Wednesday rejected a U.S.-sponsored U.N. Security Council draft resolution to punish it over a conflict in its western Darfur region, saying the measure was unfair and lacked balance.