Northern army takes Sudan's Abyei region

Sudan's northern army has taken control of the disputed Abyei region and is clearing it of southern troops, says Khartoum.




Oil-rich and fertile, Abyei is the main sticking point in the separation of Sudan, following January's vote for independence in the south.




Both sides are supposed to withdraw their troops from the region but the north accuses the south of maintaining forces there.




An estimated two million people have died in the country's decades-long civil war....
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[NWOconspired911]

gooooooooood

f**k the usa double standard?

and UN is a tool that USA uses to slowely occupy and conquor. WHO made the border divide for south and who said they should get that peace of land??

while on the issue of Bahraine which usa has its 5th largest fleet - war crimes commited genocide- rape- destrying of holy places is acceptable by UN

[matmicmj]

PEACE AND LOVE ALWAYS ...

[PierreRMB]

Arabs should of staid in the Middle East. why are they going to Europe and Africa?