Arabic News Weekly Edition for Sudan, 3/15/2004
Weekly Edition, Sudan - Week of March 15, 2004
- UN considers the situation in Darfour at the largest humanitarian catastrophe
The UN coordinator for humanitarian operations in Sudan, Mokayesh Capilla, announced that the current conflict in Darfour province to the west of Sudan constitutes today the largest world catastrophe at the humanitarian level and human rights. Sudan-UN, Politics, 3/20/2004 - Turabi criticizes Washington's exaggeration of magnifying al-Qaida's size
The Sudanese Islamic leader Hassan al-Turabi said he does not believe the American allegations over the world- wide spread of al-Qaida organization and its ability to infiltrate the strongest security reinforcement and having access to any part of the world. Sudan-USA, Politics, 3/19/2004 - Inter- Sudanese peace talks extended until Monday
The Sudanese government and the southern rebels decided to extend the bilateral peace talks which aim at settling the case of sharing the authority and agreement on the areas under disputes for several days. Sudan, Politics, 3/17/2004 - Khartoum criticizes an American report over Darfour
Khartoum yesterday accused one American official of being biased to the Sudanese rebels by publishing a worrying report on the humanitarian situation in Darfour area to the west of the country. Sudan-USA, Politics, 3/15/2004