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muriel_volestrangler

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Sun May-11-08 06:28 PM
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Sudan 'drives Darfur rebels back'

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Source: BBC

Sudan says rebels from Darfur have now retreated from Omdurman, the capital Khartoum's twin city across the Nile, which came under attack on Saturday.
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A rebel commander said the Justice and Equality Movement (Jem) fighters was ready to strike again.

Sudan's government has also cut off diplomatic ties with Chad, blaming it for helping rebels launch the attack.

Both Chad and the Jem denied working together to launch the assault on Omdurman, which the rebels said they had taken control of.

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/7395248.stm

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