A U.N. official told B’nai B’rith leaders that the situation in Darfur remains “extremely precarious.” Juan Mendez, the United Nations’ special adviser on genocide prevention, called Tuesday for a “reinforced African Union presence for the next six months” and, after that an international force “at least twice as big as what’s there now.”
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