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Sudanese March Against U.N. Peacekeepers

Wednesday, March 08, 2006 8:38:42 PM
By MOHAMED OSMAN

A veiled Sudanese woman holds an AK-47 during a demonstration, in Kartoum, Sudan, Wednesday, March 8, 2006. Tens of thousands of Sudanese marched through Khartoum on Wednesday, rejecting the deployment of U.N. peacekeepers in the conflict-torn region of Darfur and demanding the expulsion of the top U.N. and U.S. envoys in the country. (AP Photo/Abdel Raouf)KHARTOUM, Sudan (AP) - Tens of thousands of Sudanese marched through Khartoum on Wednesday, protesting plans to deploy U.N. peacekeepers in conflict-torn Darfur and demanding the expulsion of the top U.N. and U.S. envoys in the country.

The Sudanese government also increased its opposition to the deployment, with a top official warning that violence will only increase if U.N. troops move in to replace African Union peacekeepers.

"If the U.N arrives the troubles will spread in the region," Mohamed Elsamani, Sudan's minister of state for foreign affairs, said in Nairobi.


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