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07/10/2004:

"History Of Colonialist Intrigue In Sudan Remains Unabated"

Last week US Secretary of State, Colin Powell, announced a visit to Sudan and the Darfur region in particular. This was following on from the NATO summit in Turkey. Several western bodies have dubbed Darfur a flashpoint. However the saddening Sudanese situation should be understood in light of the US backing of the SPLA (Sudan People’s Liberation Army), coupled with the pressure placed on the Khartoum government. What also needs to be considered is the threat of US intervention and the plan to divide the country of Sudan on 'ethnic' lines. This spells a dire future for Sudan and the region as a whole.

Full Article: jihadunspun.com