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Rwandan Defense Forces wait to board a Miami Air International 737-800 heading for Al Fashir, Sudan, on the flight line at Kigali International Airport, Rwanda, May 5, 2007. With assistance from Miami Air, the 786th Air Expeditionary Squadron, Ramstein A ir Base, Germany, is aiding with the movement of Rwandan Defense Force soldiers in and out of Sudan as part of NATO's response to support the African Union's expanded peace keeping mission in the Darfur region of Sudan.
In Sudan, stability or civil war? -
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By Robert Muggah Thu Jul 24, 4:00 AM ET Geneva - While the world seems focused on the International Criminal Court's request to arrest Sudan's president Omar al Bashir for genocide, a single dusty town in central Sudan may hold the key to the country's future stability....

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TOOLS SACRAMENTO - Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is threatening to pay thousands of state employees the federal minimum wage of $6.55 an hour until lawmakers reach a deal on California's overdue state budget. Democrats and Republicans have so far been...
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TOKYO (AP) - Japanese shares rose for the third straight session Thursday, lifted by further gains on Wall Street and a continuing slide in oil prices. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index increased 290.38 points, or 2.18 percent, to close at 13,603.31....
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      RBC, 24.07.2008, Moscow 12:59:50.Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's proposal that Russia set up a military base in Venezuela, combined with...
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Geneva - Brazil hopes to gain better market access for exports of ethanol to the United States and Europe as part of global trade talks but is facing resistance from Washington. "Ethanol should be part of a deal this week," said Carlos Conzendey,...
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Victory: Formula One boss Max Mosley today won his privacy case against the News of the World Formula One boss Max Mosley was today awarded a record £60,000 in damages after winning his groundbreaking privacy case over claims he took part in a 'sick...
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Washington - The Pentagon is unable to send additional combat brigades to Afghanistan this year because of constraints imposed by the war in Iraq, leaving the decision to the next president, a spokesperson said. US commanders in Afghanistan have...
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