Obama names special envoy to Sudan
President Obama named a retired Air Force general as his special envoy to Sudan. More ▸
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Arab League rebuffs court on Sudan leader
The Arab League rejected an international arrest warrant for the president of Sudan. More ▸
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Activists standing firm on Sudanese president arrest warrant
Hours after an international court issued a warrant for his arrest, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir kicked humanitarian aid groups out of his country. Nevertheless, Jewish activists who backed the indictment are standing behind their decision. More ▸
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Black September terrorist deported to Sudan
A convicted terrorist from the Palestinian Black September terrorist group was deported to Sudan after being released from a U.S. prison. More ▸
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Gadhafi: Israel responsible for Darfur crisis
By Marcy OsterLibyan President Muammar Gadhafi said Israel is to blame for the crisis in Darfur. More ▸
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Maryland begins divestment from Iran, Sudan
The state of Maryland will begin the process of divesting its retirement and pension system from Iran and Sudan. More ▸
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Jewish group praises Bush on Sudan lift
By Ron KampeasA U.S. Jewish group praised the Bush administration for airlifting equipment to peace forces in Sudan. More ▸
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Jewish Olympians Must Shine Light on Chinese Abuses, Aid to Sudan
In the summer of 1936, a year after the enactment of the Nuremberg Laws, the world turned a blind eye to Nazi Germany’s genocidal intentions as Hitler hosted the Olympics in Berlin. With next summer’s games set to take place in Beijing, Jewish and Israeli athletes have a responsibility to help ensure that the world… More ▸
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Sudanese Refugees Flooding Israel Pose Moral and Practical Dilemmas
It’s early morning in the Negev desert, but there’s a flurry of activity along Israel’s dusty border with Egypt, where small groups of Sudanese plot their escape across the international boundary. On one side lies peril and poverty –crowded refugee camps, scarce jobs and overzealous Egyptian soldiers ready to open fire on anyone trying to… More ▸
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If No One Knows Who They Are, Can Sudanese Be a Real Threat?
Activists call it ironic: While some Sudanese refugees are imprisoned by the Israeli government as citizens of an enemy nation, others crossing into Israel are being abandoned on the street. No one knows or considers who they are. The practice in the past two years has been to arrest and detain Darfur refugees and other… More ▸
