UN council can't agree on Darfur protest
Oct 1 2007 10:03PM (CT)
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The U.N. Security Council on Monday failed to agree on a formal condemnation of a surprise attack that killed 10 peacekeepers in Darfur with an envoy saying members disagree on whether to call it a terrorist act by rebels.
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Rebel attack came at end of Ramadan fast
Oct 1 2007 8:10PM (CT)
EL FASHER, Sudan (AP) - The 1,000 Darfur rebels waited until sunset, the end of the Ramadan fast, to begin their assault. Some of the outgunned African peacekeepers, caught by surprise, fought back. Others fled into the scrublands, and at the end 10 of them were dead.
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Rebel attack came at end of Ramadan fast
Oct 1 2007 8:10PM (CT)
EL FASHER, Sudan (AP) - The 1,000 Darfur rebels waited until sunset, the end of the Ramadan fast, to begin their assault. Some of the outgunned African peacekeepers, caught by surprise, fought back. Others fled into the scrublands, and at the end 10 of them were dead.
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Rebel attack came at end of Ramadan fast
Oct 1 2007 8:10PM (CT)
EL FASHER, Sudan (AP) - The 1,000 Darfur rebels waited until sunset, the end of the Ramadan fast, to begin their assault. Some of the outgunned African peacekeepers, caught by surprise, fought back. Others fled into the scrublands, and at the end 10 of them were dead.
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Rebel attack came at end of Ramadan fast
Oct 1 2007 8:10PM (CT)
EL FASHER, Sudan (AP) - The 1,000 Darfur rebels waited until sunset, the end of the Ramadan fast, to begin their assault. Some of the outgunned African peacekeepers, caught by surprise, fought back. Others fled into the scrublands, and at the end 10 of them were dead.
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Rebel attack came at end of Ramadan fast
Oct 1 2007 8:10PM (CT)
EL FASHER, Sudan (AP) - The 1,000 Darfur rebels waited until sunset, the end of the Ramadan fast, to begin their assault. Some of the outgunned African peacekeepers, caught by surprise, fought back. Others fled into the scrublands, and at the end 10 of them were dead.
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US opens Africa Command HQ in Germany
Oct 1 2007 8:32AM (CT)
BERLIN (AP) - The U.S military's contentious new command covering Africa began operating on Monday from a base in Germany, and will be gradually brought to full capacity over the next year, a military spokesman said.
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