"African Union vows to tackle Darfur"

African leaders ended a summit meeting, taking a tough and determined stance on the crisis in the western Sudanese region of Darfur and other hotspots as they vowed to promote peace and stability to fuel African development.

They resolved to back up their words with action, authorizing the deployment of an armed "protection force" to Darfur, the theatre of what the United Nations has called the world's worst humanitarian crisis.

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African Troops In Darfur By End Of July: AU
African leaders have authorized the deployment of an armed force that will have the mandate to protect civilians in the western Sudanese region of Darfur by the end of July.

Meanwhile, Sudanese Foreign Minister Mustafa Ismail warned Washington not to spark an Iraq-style crisis over the civil war in Darfur , insisting in comments published Friday, July 9, that US sanctions threats only aggravated the situation.

The African Union (AU) leaders ended a summit meeting in Addis Ababa Thursday, July 8, taking a tough and determined stance on the crisis in the Sudan and other hotspots as they vowed to promote peace and stability to boost African development.

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