(AFX UK Focus) 2009-11-29 08:42 DIARY - Egypt/Sudan - Nov 29
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Interactive Investor,
Sun Nov 29 01:12:00 PST 2009
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Teen girl flogged in Sudan over 'indecent' skirt
CAIRO -- A 16-year-old Christian girl from southern Sudan said Friday she was lashed 50 times for wearing a skirt deemed indecent by authorities in the north who enforce a strict version of...
Chicago Sun-Times,
Sat Nov 28 02:58:24 PST 2009
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U.S. says Sudan's 2010 elections in doubt
Sudan may be unable to hold credible elections in coming months because the ruling party and opposition cannot agree on ground rules for the polls, the U.S. State Department said on Friday.
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Fri Nov 27 09:28:17 PST 2009
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Sudan teen lashed for "indecent" skirt: lawyer
A 16-year-old south Sudanese girl was lashed 50 times after a judge ruled her knee-length skirt was indecent, her lawyer and family said in the latest case to push Sudan's Islamic law into ...
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Fri Nov 27 04:35:26 PST 2009
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Two Central New York doctors to leave for third trip to Sudan on Sunday
Courtesy of Dr. David Reed Dr. Barbara Connor examines a pregnant woman at the Duk Lost Boys Clinic in southern Sudan in this undated photo from February 2008. Dr. Connor is leaving Sunday ...
The Post-Standard,
Fri Nov 27 15:47:04 PST 2009
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U.S. says Sudan's 2010 elections in doubt
Source: Reuters * U.S. cites lack of political will to resolve issues * Statement comes after U.S. envoy's visit to Sudan * Strains raise fears north-south civil war could restart WASHINGTO...
AlertNet,
Fri Nov 27 09:38:49 PST 2009
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Sudan teen lashed for
KHARTOUM, Nov 27
The Malaysian Insider,
Fri Nov 27 06:29:28 PST 2009
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Sudan teen lashedfor
Reuters/Khartoum A 16-year-old south Sudanese girl was lashed 50 times after a judge ruled her knee-length skirt was indecent, her lawyer and family said in the latest case to push Sudan
Gulf Times,
Fri Nov 27 13:21:36 PST 2009
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US says Sudan
Sudan may be unable to hold credible elections in coming months because the ruling party and opposition cannot agree on ground rules for the polls, the US State Department said yesterday.
Gulf Times,
Fri Nov 27 13:22:14 PST 2009
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Sudan teen lashed for "indecent" skirt - lawyer
Source: Reuters * Family plan lawsuit against police, judge * Case fuels debate over Sudan decency laws KHARTOUM, Nov 27 (Reuters) - A 16-year-old south Sudanese girl was lashed 50 times af...
AlertNet,
Fri Nov 27 04:39:09 PST 2009
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Sudan offers to mediate Egypt-Algeria soccer row
Sudan has offered to mediate between Algeria and Egypt in a furious row over soccer violence during their qualification battle for next year's World Cup, a presidential adviser said on Thur...
Reuters via Yahoo! Canada News,
Thu Nov 26 13:30:00 PST 2009
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UN: Sudan trouser case violates international law
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Mail and Guardian,
Sat Nov 28 07:19:19 PST 2009
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Sudan offers to mediate Egypt-Algeria soccer row
Source: Reuters KHARTOUM, Nov 26 (Reuters) - Sudan has offered to mediate between Algeria and Egypt in a furious row over soccer violence during their qualification battle for next year's W...
AlertNet,
Thu Nov 26 13:38:49 PST 2009
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Challenges Remain On Child Soldiers In Sudan
Despite progress in Sudan in the past two years in tackling the problem of children in armed conflict, many challenges remain, ranging from reintegrating child soldiers to dealing with youn...
Scoop.co.nz,
Thu Nov 26 15:19:19 PST 2009
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Knee-length skirt gets teen 50 lashes
CAIRO (AP)
The World,
Sun Nov 29 02:25:52 PST 2009
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National mosque to donate meat to poor Muslims abroad
KUALA LUMPUR : The National Mosque will donate a part of the meat from cows sacrificed in conjunction with the Aidiladha to Muslims in Palestine, Sudan and several other countries.
The New Sabah Times,
Sat Nov 28 20:35:23 PST 2009
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Rich countries urged to honor protocol commitment
Representatives from major developing countries reached consensus on Saturday, asking developed countries to undertake the emission cut target of the second commitment period of the Kyoto P...
People's Daily,
Sat Nov 28 19:03:18 PST 2009
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'Indecent' skirt gets Sudanese girl lashed
A 16-year-old Christian girl from southern Sudan said Friday that she was lashed 50 times for wearing a skirt deemed indecent
The Record and Herald News,
Sat Nov 28 12:03:55 PST 2009
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Benefit for Sudanese Mission
A missionary group from a Kansas City church is raising money to build a school for children in Sudan.
KSHB-TV Kansas City,
Sat Nov 28 14:27:34 PST 2009
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