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08/06/2004:

"UN says Sudan agrees Darfur steps"

The United Nations says Sudan has agreed to a plan to tackle the crisis in Darfur, where thousands have been killed by pro-government militias. The measures include steps to disarm the militias and improve security.

UN special envoy Jan Pronk said if the proposals were implemented, he was hopeful Sudan could avoid UN sanctions.

Full Article : bbc.co.uk