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Abyei
- Abyei, the main contested region between Sudan and South Sudan (BBC)
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Abyei | Abyei borders | Abyei Dispute / Conflict
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Abyei Chief administrators
- 7 Jun 2011 - Present | Ahmed Hussein al-Imam
- 30 Dec 2009 - 21 May 2011 | Deng Arop Kuol
- 31 Aug 2008 - 30 Dec 2009 | Arop Moyak
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Thursday 20 January 2011
Francis Deng’s statement
H.E. Salva Kiir Mayardit
President of Southern Sudan
Juba, Southern Sudan
Dear Mr. President,
I would like, in my personal capacity as a Sudanese, to congratulate you and the people of Southern Sudan on the (...)
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Friday 27 July 2012
July 26, 2012 (Addis Ababa) - South Sudan’s chief negotiator, before departing for Juba, accused Sudan of declining to adopt the map proposed by the African Union (AU) mediation team to implement a buffer zone on the common border, with (...)
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Thursday 15 July 2010
July 14, 2010 (WUNROK) — An investigation team formed last month by the newly appointed head of physical infrastructure in Abyei has discovered that at least 108 open space plots out of 159 surveyed sites were illegally occupied. (...)
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Sunday 8 July 2018
July 7, 2018 (KHARTOUM) Sudanese army chief of staff Lt. Gen. Kamal Abdel-Maarouf al-Mahi on Saturday has met the newly appointed commander of the United Nations Interim Security Force for Abyei (UNISFA) Maj. Gen. Gebre Adhana (...)
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Tuesday 16 April 2013
April 16, 2013 (KHARTOUM) - The United States embassy in Khartoum has welcomed the recent progress made in the implementation of cooperation agreements signed last September between the two Sudans, notably the resumption of oil (...)
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Sunday 18 September 2011
By Ngor Arol Garang
September 17, 2011 (JUBA) - A high ranking official from the South Sudan’s governing party said Saturday that the border region of Abyei remains a contested area until his country and its northern neighbour reach a (...)
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Monday 13 May 2013
May 12, 2013 (JUBA) - The leadership of a youth group from the oil-contested border region of Abyei have called for the immediate termination of the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force for Abyei (UNISFA), claiming the mission (...)
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Tuesday 3 June 2008
By Julie Biong
June 2, 2008 — My hometown was destroyed on May 13. The Sudan Armed Forces, supported by tribal militia, massacred the civilian police and burned the churches and homes. There was no declaration of war - the country is (...)
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Sunday 15 June 2008
June 14, 2008 (KHARTOUM) — South Africa President Thabo Mbeki will visit Sudan on June 17 and 18 for talks with Sudanese president and his first deputy on the implementation of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement and Darfur force. (...)
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Thursday 27 June 2013
June 26, 2013, (KHARTOUM) - A commission formed by Sudan to probe circumstances surrounding the shooting incident which led to the death of the Dinka Ngok paramount chief Kuol Deng Kuol in the disputed border area of Abyei last month (...)
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