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Sleepless in Sudan

Posted by internationalh on June 24, 2006

A fascinating blog on one aid worker's experiences in Sudan. Unfortunately (or maybe fortunately), the blog is now closed.

An aid worker diary from Darfur, Sudan: real stories, random observations and occasional rants on the lives of Darfur’s two million displaced people and the somewhat bewildered humanitarian agencies who are trying to help them. Sleepless in Sudan is just another website on just another violent conflict in Africa – but uncensored, direct and without the sugar-coating that the tightly controlled and highly politicized environment demands from the official sources. Sleepless in Sudan

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Sudan Activism

Posted by internationalh on June 24, 2006

Rwanda will for the first time in history send troops for a United Nations assignment, the Rwanda Defense Forces (RDF) Chief of General Staff General James Kabarebe, has disclosed.”You are the first group in our country’s history that our force is sending for a UN mission. I believe you understand beyond reasonable doubt what this means.

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