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April 30, 2006
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2006-04-30
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Darfur conflict
:
The
Sudanese
government accepts a peace plan brokered by mediators of the
African Union
.
(Reuters)
,
(CNN)
Various rebel
Janjaweed
militias, required to be disarmed according to the deal, struggle to extract last-minute concessions and have yet to give a clear signal on whether they would sign.
(Reuters)
The rebel group the
Justice and Equality Movement
refuses to sign on to the proposed peace agreement in its current form.
(Reuters)
The Government of the
Central African Republic
joins the United States Government and the
Government of Chad
in formally accusing the Government of
Sudan
of supporting the
United Front for Democratic Change
rebels and further alleges that UFDC rebels are entering southern Chad through the CAR-Chad-Sudan border area.
(AFP via Yahoo!)
The
Parliament of Nepal
,
reinstated last week after a 4-year hiatus
, unanimously approves a proposal by new
prime minister
Girija Prasad Koirala
to hold
elections
for a special assembly to draw up a
new constitution
.
(Reuters)
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,
(CBC)
24
miners
have been killed in a mine explosion in the Chinese province of
Shaanxi
.
(BBC)
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