Official: Chad closes border with Sudan
                   
newsvine.com     May 13, 2008            

Chad closed its border with Sudan on Monday and put a halt to bilateral trade, a minister said, a day after Sudan severed diplomatic ties with Chad. ... Communications Minister Mahamat Hissene said that the Cabinet decided during a meeting chaired by President Idriss... [read full story]                

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Sudan Government Supporters Defend President Against Darfur War Crimes

voanews.com     yesterday   1,782 related          

Supporters of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir continue to rally around him following claims by the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court that he's guilty of war crimes in Darfur. The summary of the case against...                

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Growing Security Fears Worry Humanitarian Workers in Chad

voanews.com     Jul 19, 2008          

International aid workers are expressing concern over what some describe as the worsening security situation in Eastern Chad. Field workers from international humanitarian organizations have expressed renewed worries over their...                

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Sudan to resume diplomatic relations with Chad

iht.com     Jul 18, 2008   21 related          

Sudan's president has agreed to resume diplomatic ties with Chad, one month after severing them following an unprecedented rebel attack near the Sudanese capital, officials said Thursday. President Omar al-Bashir accepted the...                

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When 'Soft Power' Backfires

wired.com     Jul 17, 2008   1 related          

In a landmark November address (and again on Tuesday), Secretary of Defense Robert Gates called on the U.S. to rely less on brute force in the war on terror, and more on so-called "soft power." "We must focus our energies...                

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