Monday, June 13, 2011

North - South Sudan Crisis -- News Updates June 13, 2011



Violence Is Rising As Date For Sudan's Partition Draws Near -- McClatchy News

JUBA, Sudan — The closer Sudan's big divide gets, the more and more precarious it appears.

With only one month to go until the new nation of South Sudan is born, events in wider Sudan seem to be careening further and further out of control, as border violence escalates and tensions mount.

Since the south's overwhelming vote for independence in January, tensions have risen steadily between Sudan's Arab northern and African southern governments. In the past few weeks, that friction has erupted into a wave of violence that threatens the peaceful gains years of international diplomacy.

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More News On The Tensions Between North - South Sudan

Sudan sides agree to demilitarize Abyei -- Yahoo News/AP
North and south Sudan agree to demilitarize Abyei: AU -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Abyei deal reported but Sudan talks drag on -- Yahoo News/AFP
Khartoum agrees to conditional Abyei pullout: south -- Yahoo News/AFP
Agreement on Abyei Region Reported Near in North-South Sudan Talks -- Voice of America
Sudan’s North, South Agree in Principle on Ethiopian Peacekeepers in Abyei -- Bloomberg
US backs Ethiopia peacekeepers in Abyei -- AFP
Fighting ramps up in Sudan border regions -- L.A. Times
Fighting spills into south Sudan amid crisis talks -- AFP
South Sudan says northern aircraft bomb its territory -- Reuters
Sudan crisis: Southerners 'targeted' in South Kordofan -- BBC
Attacks on black Africans in Sudan's South Kordofan -- BBC
UN voices alarm as clashes continue in Sudanese state of Southern Kordofan -- UN News Centre
Over 53,000 flee fighting in Sudan border state-UN -- Reuters
Humanitarian crisis on world's newest border -- CNN
Ethnic Cleansing With Tanks -- Strategy Page

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