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| Aug.28 |
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UN warns South Sudan rivals to honour ceasefire |
| Aug.25 |
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UN to 'act immediately' unless S. Sudan peace deal signed |
| Aug.1 |
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Thousands risk starvation after government blockades Nile |
| Jun.14 |
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South Africa court bid to arrest Sudan's Omar al-Bashir
Map of Pretoria South Africa A South African court has issued an interim order stopping Sudan's leader Omar al-Bashir, who faces war crimes charges, from leaving the country
| Jun.13 |
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ICC urges S Africa to arrest Sudan leader |
| Feb.1 |
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S Sudan foes agree to end conflict |
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| Jul.31 |
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Sudan 'apostasy' woman Meriam Ibrahim arrives in US |
| Jul.24 |
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Sudan 'apostasy' woman meets Pope |
| Jun.26 |
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Sudan 'apostasy' woman freed again |
| May.9 |
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South Sudan rivals agree peace deal
Map of Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Ethiopia: South Sudan's President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar have agreed a peace deal after a five-month conflict
| Jan.23 |
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South Sudan, rebels reach ceasefire
Ethiopia: The government and rebels signed a cease-fire deal in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, after more than a month of fighting
| Jan.3 |
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Direct talks due on S Sudan truce |
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| Dec.31 |
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South Sudan peace talks planned as forces clash
Southern Sudan: South Sudan President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Machar have agreed to a cessation of hostilities and to peace talks
| Dec.27 |
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South Sudan government agrees in principle to ceasefire
Southern Sudan: South Sudan's government says it has agreed 'in principle' to a cease-fire meant to stop fighting that has left more than 1,000 people dead
| Dec.26 |
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Africa heads to discuss South Sudan |
| Jan.5 |
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Sudan leaders back buffer zone
Ethiopia: The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan have reaffirmed their commitment to setting up a buffer zone on their shared border and resuming oil ex...
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| Sep.23 |
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Sudan and South Sudan hold talks
Ethiopia: The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan have held direct talks in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa aimed at resolving long-running disputes
| Sep.15 |
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US orders staff out of Sudan and Tunisia |
| Sep.14 |
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Anti-Islam film protests escalate
Protesters angered by a film made in the US and mocking Islam have attacked Western embassies in Tunisia and Sudan
| Apr.29 |
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Sudan 'declares border emergency' |
| Apr.18 |
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Sudan leader vows to 'free' South |
| Jan.7 |
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Sudan's Bashir offers Libya help |
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| Jul.9 |
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South Sudan raises national flag
Map of Juba Southern Sudan Southern Sudan: Tens of thousands of South Sudanese have watched the raising of the new country's flag at an independence ceremony in the capital
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon are among dignitaries attending celebrations in the capital
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| Jul.8 |
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South Sudan to become newest nation. Southern Sudan
| Jun.14 |
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Obama calls for Sudan ceasefire |
| Feb.7 |
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Southern Sudan votes to split from north
| Jan.30 |
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99% vote to split in Southern Sudan 98.83% of Southern Sudanese voted to split from the north, organizers reported, marking the first complete preliminary results
The referendum on whether to declare independence from the government in the north is part of a peace agreement.
The war was between a government dominated by Arab Muslims against black Christians or animists in the south.
Several million voters cast ballots, including expatriates in other countries.
A majority of oil reserves are in the south.
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| Jan.15 |
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Vote on whether to split Sudan ends |
| Jan.9 |
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Southern Sudanese voters head to polls Tens of thousands of people across Southern Sudan went to the polls in a historic referendum that they say is a vote for freedom
| Jan.7 |
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Bashir: Sudan not ready for split
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| Dec.28 |
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Ballots delivered for Sudan vote |
| Nov.14 |
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North-South Sudan framework set
| Oct.20 |
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China 'opposes UN Darfur report' |
| Oct.7 |
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U.N. delegation underscores Sudan vote |
| Jul.21 |
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Chad rules out arresting Sudan leader
| Apr.26 |
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President wins election, officials say Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir won the controversial but historic presidential election with roughly two-thirds of the vote
| Apr.17 |
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Elections 'failed' international norms
| Apr.11 |
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Voters describe confusion at polls |
| Feb.23 |
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Sudan signs ceasefire with Darfur rebels President Omar al-Bashir has signed a framework ceasefire deal with one of Darfur's main groups, the Justice and Equality Movement | |
| Jan.6 |
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Aid groups warn of Sudan civil war risk |
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| Sep.7 |
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'Tight pants' woman jailed |
| Aug.4 |
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Protests as 'tight pants' trial delayed |
| Jul.3 |
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African Union in rift with court. Libya
| May.12 |
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Sudan leader denies Darfur crimes |
| Mar.26 |
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UN urges Sudanese rethink on aid |
| Mar.5 |
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White House meets Darfur aid groups |
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UN pleads with Sudan over aid ban |
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Bashir vows to defy Darfur charge |
| Mar.4 |
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Sudan orders aid agency expulsions
| Feb.17 |
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Sudan, rebels sign prisoner release deal. Qatar
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| Jul.31 |
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UN extends Darfur peace mission. UN Security Council
| Jul.15 |
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Rights group fears Sudanese backlash |
| Jul.14 |
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Sudan angered by genocide claims |
| Jul.12 |
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Sudan calls meeting over genocide charge |
| Jul.9 |
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UN fury at Darfur militia ambush |
| May.10 |
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Sudan cuts Chad ties over attack
| Mar.13 |
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Sudan and Chad strike peace deal
Senegal: Chad's Idriss Deby and Sudan's Omar al-Bashir have signed an accord aimed at halting five years of hostilities between the two countries
| Feb.12 |
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Spielberg boycotts Olympic role Southern California: US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur
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| Dec.6 |
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Sudan rejects UN Darfur criticism |
| Dec.3 |
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Sudan frees Briton in teddy row
| Dec.1 |
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UK lawmakers' bid to free teacher |
| Nov.30 |
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Protesters: Execute teacher
| Nov.29 |
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UK teacher jailed over teddy row 
Gillian Gibbons, 54, has been found guilty in of insulting religion after she allowed her primary school class to name a teddy bear Muhammad | |
| Oct.29 |
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Orphan airlift bid threatened aid op |
| Oct.27 |
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Pessimism grows over Darfur talks |
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Sudan calls Darfur truce at talks
| Oct.2 |
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Carter, Tutu visit Darfur to promote peace |
| Oct.1 |
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U.N. condemns deadly Darfur attack |
| Sep.15 |
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Brown peacekeeping vow |
| Aug.23 |
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Khartoum 'defying Darfur embargo' |
| Jun.24 |
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World failing Darfur, says Rice |
| May.29 |
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U.S. imposes new sanctions against Sudan. Washington
| Apr.15 |
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Sudan agrees to U.N., AU troops Sudan has signed a joint agreement with the U.N. and the African Union that defines their roles in Darfur
| Jan.29 |
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African snub to Sudan over Darfur. Ethiopia
| Jan.28 |
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Sudan under pressure at AU summit |
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| Dec.22 |
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Sudan agrees to U.N. peacekeeping plan The government has accepted the package for Darfur, including the deployment of an operation of U.N. and AU troops
| Dec.13 |
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UK supports Darfur no-fly zone |
| Nov.16 |
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Sudan 'backs' Darfur force plan
Sudan has agreed in principle to allow a joint UN and African Union peacekeeping force into Darfur
| Oct.26 |
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Sudan slams envoy to Sudan |
| Oct.22 |
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Sudan expels U.N. envoy for blog
Map of Khartoum Sudan The government gave Jan Pronk, who has openly criticized Khartoum as well as rebels, three days to leave
| Oct.5 |
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Sudan letter draws condemnations. UN
| Sep.17 |
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World rallies for Darfur. Global
| Sep.16 |
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Protesters call for Darfur action |
| Sep.4 |
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Africa Union 'will quit Darfur' |
| Jun.14 |
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UN told of mass Darfur killings |
| May.8 |
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U.N. envoy flees mob |
| May.7 |
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UN force 'vital' for peace |
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Protests greet UN's Egeland |
| May.5 |
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Annan presses Sudan over UN force |
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Main parties sign Darfur accord Nigeria: The Sudanese government and the largest rebel group have signed a deal aimed at ending 3 years of conflict. The deal, brokered by the African Union, calls for the disbandment of rebel forces an... | |
| May.4 |
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Last push beyond deadline |
| Apr.30 |
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Darfur peace talks extended. Nigeria
| Jan.22 |
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Sudan dispute dogs African summit
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| Aug.3 |
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S Sudan leader urges clashes end |
| Aug.1 |
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Riots after VP Garang dies |
| Jul.5 |
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Sudan, Darfur rebels sign agreement. Nigeria
| May.28 |
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UN chief visits Darfur refugees
| Jan.31 |
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UN 'rules out' genocide in Darfur
| Jan.9 |
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Historic Sudan peace accord signed
Kenya: After nearly 3 years of negotiations, Sudan's government and main rebel group have signed comprehensive accords
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| Dec.31 |
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Permanent truce signed |
| Nov.18 |
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Sudan factions pledge to end war. Kenya
| Oct.17 |
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Sudan hints at Darfur power share |
| Sep.25 |
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Darfur 'fear and rape' decried |
| Sep.9 |
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Powell declares genocide in Sudan. Washington
| Aug.23 |
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Rights groups 'get Darfur access' |
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Britain's Foreign Secretary flew to Sudan
| Aug.22 |
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Talks aim to end conflict. Darfur
| Aug.10 |
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UN accuses Sudan of bombing Darfur |
| Aug.6 |
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U.N. report blasts Sudan over Darfur |
| Aug.4 |
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Masses defiant over Darfur |
| Jul.30 |
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Council Oks Sudan resolution UN Security Council: U.S.-backed resolution is threatening to impose sanctions if Sudan does not stop atrocities in the Darfur within 30 days
| Jul.28 |
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UN appeals for more Darfur funds |
| Jul.26 |
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EU to push for sanctions on Sudan |
| Jul.25 |
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Darfur pressure mounts on Sudan |
| Jul.24 |
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Sudan says conflict 'not genocide' |
| Jul.23 |
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Congress calls Darfur crisis 'genocide' |
| Jun.30 |
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Sudanese refugees welcome Powell |
| Jun.29 |
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Powell warns Sudan to end attacks |
| May.26 |
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Peace deal signed |
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| Jul.20 |
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Accord moves Sudan closer to peace |
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2010 |
| Jan.6 |
Aid groups warn of Sudan civil war risk |
2009 |
| Mar.26 |
UN urges Sudanese rethink on aid |
| Mar.5 |
White House meets Darfur aid groups |
| Mar.5 |
UN pleads with Sudan over aid ban |
| Mar.4 |
Sudan orders aid agency expulsions
2007 |
| Oct.29 |
Orphan airlift bid threatened aid op |
2004 |
| Jul.28 |
UN appeals for more Darfur funds |
|
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2011 |
| Feb.7 |
Southern Sudan votes to split from north
| Jan.30 |
99% vote to split in Southern Sudan 98.83% of Southern Sudanese voted to split from the north, organizers reported, marking the first complete preliminary results
The referendum on whether to declare independence from the government in the north is part of a peace agreement.
The war was between a government dominated by Arab Muslims against black Christians or animists in the south.
Several million voters cast ballots, including expatriates in other countries.
A majority of oil reserves are in the south.
|
| |
| Jan.15 |
Vote on whether to split Sudan ends |
| Jan.9 |
Southern Sudanese voters head to polls Tens of thousands of people across Southern Sudan went to the polls in a historic referendum that they say is a vote for freedom
2010 |
| Dec.28 |
Ballots delivered for Sudan vote |
| Oct.7 |
U.N. delegation underscores Sudan vote |
| Apr.26 |
President wins election, officials say Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir won the controversial but historic presidential election with roughly two-thirds of the vote
| Apr.17 |
Elections 'failed' international norms
| Apr.11 |
Voters describe confusion at polls |
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2013 |
| Jan.5 |
Sudan leaders back buffer zone
Ethiopia: The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan have reaffirmed their commitment to setting up a buffer zone on their shared border and resuming oil ex...
|
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2015 |
| Aug.1 |
Thousands risk starvation after government blockades Nile |
2011 |
| Jul.9 |
South Sudan raises national flag
Map of Juba Southern Sudan Southern Sudan: Tens of thousands of South Sudanese have watched the raising of the new country's flag at an independence ceremony in the capital
Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon are among dignitaries attending celebrations in the capital
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| Jul.8 |
South Sudan to become newest nation. Southern Sudan
2004 |
| Oct.17 |
Sudan hints at Darfur power share |
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2006 |
| Sep.4 |
Africa Union 'will quit Darfur' |
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2014 |
| Jul.24 |
Sudan 'apostasy' woman meets Pope |
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2009 |
| Jul.3 |
African Union in rift with court. Libya
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2007 |
| Jan.28 |
Sudan under pressure at AU summit |
2006 |
| Jan.22 |
Sudan dispute dogs African summit
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2015 |
| Aug.28 |
UN warns South Sudan rivals to honour ceasefire |
| Aug.25 |
UN to 'act immediately' unless S. Sudan peace deal signed |
2007 |
| Jun.24 |
World failing Darfur, says Rice |
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2015 |
| Feb.1 |
S Sudan foes agree to end conflict |
2014 |
| May.9 |
South Sudan rivals agree peace deal
Map of Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Ethiopia: South Sudan's President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar have agreed a peace deal after a five-month conflict
| Jan.23 |
South Sudan, rebels reach ceasefire
Ethiopia: The government and rebels signed a cease-fire deal in Ethiopia's capital, Addis Ababa, after more than a month of fighting
2013 |
| Dec.27 |
South Sudan government agrees in principle to ceasefire
Southern Sudan: South Sudan's government says it has agreed 'in principle' to a cease-fire meant to stop fighting that has left more than 1,000 people dead
2010 |
| Nov.14 |
North-South Sudan framework set
| Feb.23 |
Sudan signs ceasefire with Darfur rebels President Omar al-Bashir has signed a framework ceasefire deal with one of Darfur's main groups, the Justice and Equality Movement | |
2009 |
| Feb.17 |
Sudan, rebels sign prisoner release deal. Qatar
2008 |
| Mar.13 |
Sudan and Chad strike peace deal
Senegal: Chad's Idriss Deby and Sudan's Omar al-Bashir have signed an accord aimed at halting five years of hostilities between the two countries
2007 |
| Apr.15 |
Sudan agrees to U.N., AU troops Sudan has signed a joint agreement with the U.N. and the African Union that defines their roles in Darfur
2006 |
| Nov.16 |
Sudan 'backs' Darfur force plan
Sudan has agreed in principle to allow a joint UN and African Union peacekeeping force into Darfur
| May.5 |
Main parties sign Darfur accord Nigeria: The Sudanese government and the largest rebel group have signed a deal aimed at ending 3 years of conflict. The deal, brokered by the African Union, calls for the disbandment of rebel forces an... | |
2005 |
| Jul.5 |
Sudan, Darfur rebels sign agreement. Nigeria
| Jan.9 |
Historic Sudan peace accord signed
Kenya: After nearly 3 years of negotiations, Sudan's government and main rebel group have signed comprehensive accords
2004 |
| Dec.31 |
Permanent truce signed |
| Nov.18 |
Sudan factions pledge to end war. Kenya
| May.26 |
Peace deal signed |
2002 |
| Jul.20 |
Accord moves Sudan closer to peace |
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2012 |
| Jan.7 |
Sudan's Bashir offers Libya help |
2007 |
| Oct.2 |
Carter, Tutu visit Darfur to promote peace |
| Sep.15 |
Brown peacekeeping vow |
2006 |
| May.7 |
UN force 'vital' for peace |
2005 |
| May.28 |
UN chief visits Darfur refugees
2004 |
| Aug.23 |
Britain's Foreign Secretary flew to Sudan
| Jun.30 |
Sudanese refugees welcome Powell |
| Jun.29 |
Powell warns Sudan to end attacks |
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2014 |
| Jul.31 |
Sudan 'apostasy' woman Meriam Ibrahim arrives in US |
| Jun.26 |
Sudan 'apostasy' woman freed again |
2009 |
| Sep.7 |
'Tight pants' woman jailed |
2008 |
| Jul.15 |
Rights group fears Sudanese backlash |
| Jul.12 |
Sudan calls meeting over genocide charge |
2007 |
| Dec.3 |
Sudan frees Briton in teddy row
| Dec.1 |
UK lawmakers' bid to free teacher |
| Nov.29 |
UK teacher jailed over teddy row 
Gillian Gibbons, 54, has been found guilty in of insulting religion after she allowed her primary school class to name a teddy bear Muhammad | |
2004 |
| Sep.25 |
Darfur 'fear and rape' decried |
| Aug.23 |
Rights groups 'get Darfur access' |
|
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2012 |
| Sep.15 |
US orders staff out of Sudan and Tunisia |
2008 |
| May.10 |
Sudan cuts Chad ties over attack
2006 |
| Oct.26 |
Sudan slams envoy to Sudan |
| Oct.22 |
Sudan expels U.N. envoy for blog
Map of Khartoum Sudan The government gave Jan Pronk, who has openly criticized Khartoum as well as rebels, three days to leave
|
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2008 |
| Feb.12 |
Spielberg boycotts Olympic role Southern California: US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur
2007 |
| Aug.23 |
Khartoum 'defying Darfur embargo' |
| May.29 |
U.S. imposes new sanctions against Sudan. Washington
2006 |
| Dec.13 |
UK supports Darfur no-fly zone |
2004 |
| Jul.26 |
EU to push for sanctions on Sudan |
|
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2014 |
| Jan.3 |
Direct talks due on S Sudan truce |
2013 |
| Dec.31 |
South Sudan peace talks planned as forces clash
Southern Sudan: South Sudan President Salva Kiir and former Vice President Riek Machar have agreed to a cessation of hostilities and to peace talks
| Dec.26 |
Africa heads to discuss South Sudan |
2012 |
| Sep.23 |
Sudan and South Sudan hold talks
Ethiopia: The leaders of Sudan and South Sudan have held direct talks in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa aimed at resolving long-running disputes
2007 |
| Oct.27 |
Pessimism grows over Darfur talks |
| Oct.27 |
Sudan calls Darfur truce at talks
2006 |
| May.4 |
Last push beyond deadline |
| Apr.30 |
Darfur peace talks extended. Nigeria
2004 |
| Aug.22 |
Talks aim to end conflict. Darfur
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2015 |
| Jun.14 |
South Africa court bid to arrest Sudan's Omar al-Bashir
Map of Pretoria South Africa A South African court has issued an interim order stopping Sudan's leader Omar al-Bashir, who faces war crimes charges, from leaving the country
| Jun.13 |
ICC urges S Africa to arrest Sudan leader |
2010 |
| Jul.21 |
Chad rules out arresting Sudan leader
2009 |
| May.12 |
Sudan leader denies Darfur crimes |
| Mar.5 |
Bashir vows to defy Darfur charge |
|
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2012 |
| Sep.14 |
Anti-Islam film protests escalate
Protesters angered by a film made in the US and mocking Islam have attacked Western embassies in Tunisia and Sudan
2009 |
| Aug.4 |
Protests as 'tight pants' trial delayed |
2007 |
| Nov.30 |
Protesters: Execute teacher
2006 |
| Sep.17 |
World rallies for Darfur. Global
| Sep.16 |
Protesters call for Darfur action |
| May.8 |
U.N. envoy flees mob |
| May.7 |
Protests greet UN's Egeland |
2005 |
| Aug.1 |
Riots after VP Garang dies |
2004 |
| Aug.4 |
Masses defiant over Darfur |
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2012 |
| Apr.29 |
Sudan 'declares border emergency' |