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Sudan arrests senior rebel leader involved in attack on capital

                   
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May 22, 2008
        
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Sudanese state media says the government has arrested a leading member of the rebel group that recently attacked the country's capital. Thursday's report by the official Sudanese news agency says state security has arrested Abdelaziz Ushar, a senior commander in the Justice and Equality Movement... [read full story]                    

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May 25, 2008
        

Sudan's government is touting its defeat of 1,000 outgunned Darfur rebels earlier this month as a major military defeat. President Omar al-Bashir recieved international praise for quelling the attack on the capital, Khartoum. But local Sudanese still have lingering questions on how the rebel...

                   

Sudan politicians accuse government of torture

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May 25, 2008
        

Southern Sudanese leaders, human rights and political groups joined forces on Sunday to accuse Sudan's government of torturing suspects and making "arbitrary" arrests in a crackdown following a rebel attack on Khartoum. The new grouping, which included two prominent members of Sudan's coalition...

                   

Sudan politicians accuse government of torture

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May 25, 2008
        

By Andrew Heavens KHARTOUM, May 25 (Reuters) - Southern Sudanese leaders, human rights and political groups joined forces on Sunday to accuse Sudan's government of torturing suspects and making "arbitrary" arrests in a crackdown following a rebel attack on Khartoum. The new grouping -- which...

                   

Despite Rout, a Symbolic Victory for Rebels in Sudan

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May 24, 2008
        

Sudan's government is touting its defeat of 1,000 poorly supplied Darfur rebels earlier this month as a major military defeat. President Omar al-Bashir recieved international praise for quelling the attack on the capital, Khartoum. But local Sudanese still have lingering questions on how the...

                   

Rebel raid on capital sparks panic amid

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May 24, 2008
        

More than 1000 arrested in political crackdown. From Steve Bloomfied in Omdurman IN STRICT military terms, the attack by a Darfur rebel group on Khartoum on May 10 was a failure. A rag-tag group of up to 2000 men, teenagers and children - some as young as 10 - arrived in Omdurman, Khartoum's twin...

                   

Sudan's Macabre Display Of Victory Over Attackers

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May 24, 2008
        

Sudanese forces celebrated last week on trucks seized during a rebel raid that shook the Bashir government. (By Miguel Juarez For The Washington Post) Washington Post Foreign Service Saturday, May 24, 2008; Page A12 KHARTOUM, Sudan -- A week after Darfur rebels launched an audacious attack on...

                   

Sudan: Key member of rebel group which attacked capital arrested-gov’t

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May 23, 2008
        

Sudan: Key member of rebel group which attacked capital arrested-gov’tFri. May 23, 2008 06:32 am. - (SomaliNet) The government has arrested a leading member of the rebel group that recently attacked the country's capital Khartoum, Sudanese state media said. State security arrested Abdelaziz Ush

Senior rebel leader arrested in Sudan

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May 22, 2008
        

Khartoum, Sudan - Sudanese state media says the government has arrested a leading member of the rebel group that recently attacked the country's capital. Thursday's report by the official Sudanese news agency says state security has arrested Abdelaziz Ushar, a senior commander in the Justice and...

Sudan arrests senior rebel leader involved in attack on capital

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May 22, 2008
        

Sudanese state media says the government has arrested a leading member of the rebel group that recently attacked the country's capital. Thursday's report by the official Sudanese news agency said state security has arrested Abdelaziz Ushar, a senior commander in the Justice and Equality Movement...

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