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Sudan elections: report from Jonglei
April 16, 2010
Election fever
In the thick of Jonglei many people turned out for the elections, many excited and yet at the same time sad and angry.
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Electoral Violence As Sudan Polls Close
April 15, 2010
As five days of intense balloting for hundreds of government seats across 16,000 polling centers came to a close today in Sudan, simmering tensions, a reminder of the tremendous potential for…
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Audio Slideshow: The Conflict Minerals Supply Chain
April 15, 2010
Congo’s conflict minerals—tin, tantalum, tungsten and gold—are helping to continue violence in the region, perpetuating rape, child labor, and a variety of other human rights…
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Election Lessons For South Sudan's Referendum
April 15, 2010
“These elections are an important lesson for us,” said Dr. Anne Itto, a senior official in the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement, or SPLM, at a press conference she convened…
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Sudan elections: report from Juba
April 15, 2010
As the voting kicked off on the 11th of April many Sudanese voters turned up to cast their votes for the first time in the history of southern Sudan. However many of the polling stations did not…
