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Darfur rebels reject Sudan peace offer
May 1 2006 5:35PM (CT)
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Darfur rebels have bickered among themselves, violated a cease-fire and even been accused of attacking peacekeepers. Now they risk being seen as standing in the way of an agreement to stop the bloodshed in one of the saddest places in the world.
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U.N. envoy appeals for Africa drought aid
May 1 2006 12:54PM (CT)
BAIDOA, Somalia (AP) - A senior U.N. humanitarian official appealed to Arab nations that have benefited from soaring oil prices to help millions suffering from prolonged drought in East Africa.
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Rebels reject draft of Darfur peace deal
May 1 2006 6:16AM (CT)
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - Under pressure from the United States, rebels in Sudan's Darfur region agreed to continue negotiations with the government after rejecting a peace proposal that would end a conflict that has killed tens of thousands of people.
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