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Following attacks carried out on 10 and 11 December by Sudanese Armed Forces on Khor Abeche village, located 80km northeast of Nyala, South Darfur, two civilians are dead and 24 wounded. |
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12.64675 |
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The Sudanese army attacked a village in South Darfur for a second consecutive day in violence that has left one person dead and driven at least 250 civilians from their homes, the UN-African Union peacekeeping mission said. Army units using machine guns and small arms carried out a ground assault on the village of Khor Abeche, located some 50 miles (80 kilometers) northeast of South Darfur's capital of Nyala, on Saturday, UNAMID spokesman Kemal Saiki.The attack, which left several housing burning, came a day after government forces clashed with rebels of the Sudan Liberation Army in the same village, Saiki said. |
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12.64675 |
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UNAMID reports that a ground attack was carried out today at approximately 11:00hrs by Sudanese Armed Forces on Khor Abeche, a village in South Darfur, located 80km northeast of Nyala. |
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15.57253 |
32.53635 |
Sudan |
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Over forty protesters - mostly women - were arrested by the Sudanese authorities following a peaceful demonstration staged to protest against brutal flogging of a young woman by the police. |
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13.05973 |
25.18944 |
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The governor of North Darfur state Osman Mohamed Kibir was unharmed by an attack on his motorcade during a tour of the region. |
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12.64675 |
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Sudan's army clashed with Darfur rebels for a second time in a week, a day after U.N. envoys criticized Khartoum for launching attacks on the insurgent force, peacekeepers said. Government soldiers exchanged fire with the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM) loyal to Minni Acrua Minnawi in the south Darfur village of Khor Abeche for more than two hours in the afternoon, the region's joint U.N./African Union UNAMID peacekeepers said. |
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4.57097 |
28.41041 |
Sudan |
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Four people were killed in an attack believed to have been perpetrated by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) in Maridi county of Western Equatoria state. |
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13.05973 |
25.18944 |
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A newly announced Darfur rebel alliance led by the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) inflicted heavy losses on government troops after fierce fighting in Shangili Tobayi, North Darfur state. The fighting took place days following repeated announcements by North Darfur governor Osman Mohamed Yousef Kibir that his state is free of rebel controlled areas after attacks in Shangili Tobayi on SLM-Minni Minnawi forces seen as legitimate target by the regular army.The Alliance of Resistance Forces (ARF) "scored a major victory against (Sudanese army) at Dar El Salam, 60km south of El-Fashir," said a military statement released Ali Wafi, military spokesperson of JEM rebels. |
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14.20647 |
24.64988 |
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Darfur rebels groups clashed with the Sudanese army and captured some soldiers, a rebel spokesman told AFP, less than three weeks away from an independence referendum in the south. "There was fighting today in Dar al-Salam in north Darfur. We defeated government forces, seized weapons, vehicles and captured young soldiers," Abu Bakr Hamid of the Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) rebel group said. |
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4.86086 |
31.61782 |
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Kenyan group kill a watchman at Bari Parish Church in Juba. |
