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Google News: Provincial autonomy risks sectarian rift in Iraq
[Reuters AlertNet] - "For us, establishing autonomy is a sore choice but it is an inevitable one," said Omar Hassan, head of the municipal council in Samarra, one of Salahuddin's main cities. "It's because of dismissive, exclusionary and marginalising central government
Google News: Sudan army says takes rebel town in border state
[Reuters AlertNet] - Rebels in the western Darfur region said this month they had formed an alliance with the border state rebels to topple the government of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir in Khartoum, a move the United Nations condemned as "counterproductive".
Google News: Somali president, Sharif comes home back
[Mareeg] with Kenyan president, Mwai Kibaki and Ugandan leader, Yuweri Musafane toward fighting with Al-Shabab early this week, reports said. Mr. Sharif also went to Sudanese capital Khartoum where he had met with Sudanesse president, Omar Hassan Al-Bashir.
Guardian: Syria: pressure mounts on Assad - live updates
[The Guardian (blog)] - Until recently, officials in Khartoum including president Omar Hassan al-Bashir had described the ongoing events in Syria as an international conspiracy. Formerly a close ally of Syria, Turkey has condemned the repression of peaceful protests in the
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