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  Place:Sudan - Genealogy
He led a nationalist revolt against Egyptian rule culminating in the fall of Khartoum (city), Sudan in 1885, in which the British General Gordon was killed, and during which a tribe in the region of Port Sudan, Sudan inspired Rudyard Kipling's poem Fuzzy Wuzzy.
It was the introduction of Sharia law and the dissolution of the 3 federal states in the South that led to the reinvigoration of the civil war.
In 1989 General Omar el-Bashir became president and chief of state, prime minister and chief of the armed forces.
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Al Qadarif (state) Al Qadarif is one of the 26 Sudan.
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 State
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 cars - States of Sudan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In 1991, the government reorganized the administrative regions into nine federal states, matching the nine provinces that had existed from 1948 to 1973.
States that were never provinces prior to 1994 are marked with a (*).
Transliterations from Arabic to English may vary; in particular, the article "al" is sometimes transliterated as "el".
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 UNDP-POGAR: Programme on Governance in the Arab Region: Arab Countries Profiles
The head of state and the head of government is an elected president.
The National Assembly is composed of 450 members who serve five-year terms, and the Council of States is composed of 50 members, two from each state, elected by their state legislatures to five-year terms.
State governors and legislatures are also to be elected by 2009 but are meanwhile appointed by the president or, in the southern states, by the president of the Government of Southern Sudan.
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In the eastern town of al-Qadarif, State Governor Mubarak Munir Haju told the local 'As-Sahafa Ad-Dawli' daily that security forces were forced to fire into the air in an effort to prevent rioting.
In an earlier Associated Press (AP) report on 13 September, State Department spokesman Richard Boucher cited UN reports that Sudan had bombed areas in the country where UN relief operations were based, calling the African nation an "unsuitable candidate".
In his address, the newly elected president asked for UN Member States to adopt a resolution on "Assistance to the Somali Republic", as the country's infrastructure had been destroyed and children had not gone to school for two decades.
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 Vigilance Soudan
SUNA quoted the chairman of Khartoum State's electoral committee, Bushra Ahmad al-Shaykh, as saying that during a tour of the state's polling stations on Wednesday "he saw hundreds of citizens rushing to vote in the elections".
It stressed "the Sudan's repeated assertions that the United States was biased, that it was providing the rebel movement with financial and logistic support and that it was, therefore, unfit to play the role of mediator in the efforts to bring about peace".
In a statement carried on Tuesday by the Sudanese state media, Ahmad Ibrahim al-Tahir, government head of delegation, said state secularism had been "categorically rejected" in favour of a proposal that Islamic Shari'ah was the source of legislation for the federal government and states.
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 Al Qadarif (state) help – Wiki at Help.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Al Qadarif (state) help – Wiki at Help.com
Al Qadarif (Arabic: القضارف, Gadaref, Gadarif or Qadārif) is one of the 26 wilayat or states of Sudan.
Al Qadarif is the capital of the state.
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 ipedia.com: Sudan Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Mahdist state survived until overwhelmed by an Anglo-Egyptian force under Lord Horatio Kitchener in 1898.
Independence was achieved in 1956, but the Arab-led Khartoum government reneged on promises to southerners to create a federal system, which led to a mutiny by southern army officers that sparked 17 years of civil war from 1955 to 1972.
Although the non-Islamic southern states are officially exempt from these Islamic prohibitions and penalties, the Act nonetheless provides for a possible future application of Islamic law in the south.
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 Map Zones : Sudan Map   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
By 1980 two new universities had opened, one in Al Awsat Province at Wad Madani, the other in Juba in Al Istiwai Province, and in 1981 there was talk of opening a university in Darfur, which was nearly as deprived of educational facilities as the south.
Al Jazirah College of Agriculture and Natural Resources was also intended to serve the country as a whole, but its focus was consistent with its location in the most significant agricultural area in Sudan.
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees reported that in early 1991, approximately 1,800,000 people were displaced in the northern states, of whom it was estimated that 750,000 were in Al Khartum State, 30,000 each in Kurdufan and Al Awsat states, 300,000 each in Darfur and Ash Sharqi states, and 150,000 in Ash Shamali State.
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 GEDAREF,Peace haven of Eastern Sudan
The Mahdiya state preserved this statute and the city was used as a base to conquer other places in the area and neighbouring countries.
The Gedaref State Broadcasting was established in 1995 with a frequency of 1485 khrtz.
Yet joining friends in a qahwas- café- (Such as Al Fardoos, Al Amani and Razaz) drinking, chatting, and watching by comers and pedestrians might be a wonderful sight-seen.
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 NSNL 95 - Intelligence profile : Sudan
The Office of State Security was established by decree in 1971 within the Ministry of Interior.
According to these sources today's intelligence services include the NSF which is composed of two branches, the Al Amn al-Dakhili (internal security) and Al Amn al-Khariji (external security); the Military Intelligence Service; the Popular Police; and the intelligence branch of the SPF.
Al Amn al-Dakhili has several directorates that include a political and an economic directorate.
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 999 Sudan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The executives, cabinets, and senior-level state officials are appointed by the president, and their limited budgets are determined by and dispensed from Khartoum.
Khartoum state, comprising the capital and outlying districts, is administered by a governor.
Al-Turabi was stripped of his posts in the ruling party and the government, parliament was disbanded, the constitution was suspended, and a state of national emergency was declared by presidential decree.
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 The Norwegian Council for Africa | Printer friendly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The armed forces in Al-Gadarif State have taken up position in agricultural areas on the border strip east of Al-Atbarawi River in the areas south of Daglash Mountain and east of Sundus and Al-Allaw.
Governor of Al-Gadarif State Abdelrahman al-Khedir said the deployment of the armed forces was ensure stability on the border strip during the re-demarcation of the joint border between Sudan and Ethiopia.
FLO’s statement called on the state’s youth to come out and volunteer to liberate the occupied Fashaqah lands.
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 EXTENDED PROFILES - SUDAN
The private sector response was positive, and by 1960 mechanized farming had spread into other areas of the cracking clay zone in Ash Sharqi and Al Awsat provinces.
From 1968 through 1978, the IDA made three loans to the government to enable the MFC to provide technical assistance, credit for landclearing and machinery, and marketing aid to individual farmers and cooperative groups.
The largest proportion of mechanized farming was in Ash Sharqi Province, 43 percent; the next largest in Al Awsat Province, 32 percent; and about 20 percent was in Aali an Nil Province.
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 Sudan - Rainfed Agriculture   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
These estates proved costly, however, and in 1954 the government began encouraging the private sector to take up mechanized farming in the area, a policy that continued after Sudan gained independence in 1956.
Under the new approach, the government established several state farms to demonstrate production methods and to conduct research.
The government set aside rectangular areas that were divided into plots of 420 hectares (later raised in places to 630 hectares) each.
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 Unity (state) help – Wiki at Help.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Unity (Arabic: الوحدة; transliterated: al-Wahda) is one of the 26 wilayat or states of Sudan.
While the national government in Khartoum maintains the name Unity, the new autonomous government of South Sudan refers to the state as Western Upper Nile.
It was in this state that the first Sudanese oil reserves were found in the 1970s.
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 Sudan States
When the states appeared, FIPS dropped the entire set of codes and assigned new codes to the states as shown in the second table above.
The states were subdivided into 66 provinces, and then into 281 local government areas.
Most, but not all, states were a subset of one of the eighteen provinces.
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 DISCOVER SUDAN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
There are many antiquities of the Mahdi State in east and west of Sudan and in the National Capital.
These antiquities which reflect the glory and history of the Sudanese people, beside the existence of many other antiquities in other areas deserve concern to attract tourists from abroad to get acquainted with the history of the country at that time.
Areas of games are represented in the Red Sea Hills and birds hunting at Kindy Lake in Darfur state after it had been protected against poaching.
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 Islam Watch - "Stop the Darfur Genocide" by Muhammad Megalommatis   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sudan's (Ethiopia’s) rational development and speedy rise into a modern multicultural, multilingual, multiethnic and multi-religious state among the civilized world will be declared as main target of the present and future cooperation of all the participants.
The concept of no military expenses will be justified within the text of the Constitution itself by both, the urgent need of economic and educational development of the country and the pacific, Cushitic / Nilo-Saharan African character of the country.
The establishment of a proper, modern net of land and fluvial transportation throughout the country will be shared by the federal administrations and the con-federal government.
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 MapZones.com : Sudan Government   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
RCC-NS appointed members of Council of Ministers, or cabinet, governors of states, and judges of courts.
Each state further subseparated into provinces and local government areas or districts.
Lower courts consisted of state courts of appeal and at local level, major courts and magistrate's courts.
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 IRIN Africa | Horn of Africa | Sudan | SUDAN: New hope for treatment of killer disease kala-azar | Health & Nutrition | ...
In Sudan, where the visceral form is known as kala-azar, leishmaniasis is most common in the conflict-affected Blue Nile, Upper Nile, Jonglei and Kassala regions, as well as in the area north of the capital, Khartoum.
There are also indications that the disease is present in the Nuba Mountains region of Southern Kordofan State, south-central Sudan, according to humanitarian sources.
The international medical organisation Medecins Sans Frontieres complained in February that systematic looting of the village of Nimne in oil-rich western Upper Nile had disrupted a kala-azar project with 107 patients under treatment and a basic health care unit with 1,700 to 2,000 consultations per month.
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 Ruweng People Association - Government of Sudan
In 1994, the government of Sudan divided the nine states in existence at that time, into 26 states.
Locating these states on a map can be confusing because the boundaries and names of some of the states are in transition.
Depending on the resource, the name of the state may also be spelled in different ways.
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 [leish-l] Fwd: PRO> ProMED Digest V2002 #158   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Another 27-strong task group, comprising > physicians, biologists, laboratory specialists and fumigation technicians, > is set to arrive on Monday [24 Jun 2002?] with fumigation equipment and > insecticide to be used to eliminate the nesting grounds of the _Aedes > aegypti_ mosquito, carrier and main transmitter of dengue fever.
The Coordinator of the State Dengue and Yellow Fever > control program, Gediselma Lima Borges, affirmed that while the number of > cases of dengue was reduced following the end of the rainy season, > transmission has not been interrupted.
This is due to several > reasons: an increase in people who have already had a prior infection, > greater mosquito density and circulation of 3 serotypes [of dengue virus].
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 Open Letter to Pres. al Bashir of Sudan - Out of the Arab League now!
Sudan's rational development and speedy rise into a modern multicultural, multilingual, multiethnic and multi-religious state among the civilized world will be declared as main target of the present and future cooperation of all the participants.
Seventy five representatives from the major opposition parties, namely the Popular National Congress or PNC (of Hassan al Turabi), the Democratic Unionist Party (of Muhammed Uthman Al Mirghani), the National Congress Party (of Ibrahim Ahmed Umar), the Sudan People's Liberation Movement (of Dr. John Garang), and the Umma Party (of Sadiq al Mahdi).
The concept of minimal military expenses will be justified within the text of the Constitution itself by the urgent need of economic and educational development of the country.
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 SudanTribune article : Sudan hopes to boost oil production to 500,000 b/d in 2005
Turning into full member is a decision that the state will take when it wants.
On the contrary, the Canadian government was very happy with Talisman’s success and proud of its achievements and performance in Sudan though it is a private company and not a government one and wished it would expand its investments.
Talisman had also bought out the Canadian State Oil Company shares because it was a small company whose financial resources did not enable it to catch up with the increased oil investments in Sudan.
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 UNDP-POGAR: Programme on Governance in the Arab Region
The head of state and the head of government is an elected president.
The powers of the head of state include making appointments to federal posts, including the ministers; presiding over the cabinet; declaring war; initiating drafts of constitutional amendments and legislation, and signing them; granting pardons; and declaring a state of emergency.
Within each state, three candidates are presented to The president.
www.undp-pogar.org /countries/index.asp?CID=18   (840 words)

  
 Sudan Electric Power - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
About fifty other urban centers in outlying regions, each having populations of more than 5,000, still did not have a public electricity supply in 1982, the latest year for which statistical information was available.
The remaining 25 percent was generated for self-use by various industries including foodprocessing and sugar factories, textile mills, and the Port Sudan refinery.
Other hydroelectric stations were located at the Sennar Dam farther downstream and at Khashm al Qirbah Dam on the Atbarah River; the latter was part of the small power grid in the Al Qadarif-Kassala area.
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 ReliefWeb » Document Preview » IRIN Horn of Africa Update, 20 September   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Sudanese peace talks are scheduled to resume in Nairobi on Thursday under the auspices of the regional body Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD).
Interim President Abdiqasim Salad Hasan addressed the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, and said the recent creation of Somali's National Assembly was the beginning of a new era.
President of the self-declared state of Somaliland, Muhamad Ibrahim Egal, has postponed until next week a trip to Ethiopia.
www.reliefweb.int /w/rwb.nsf/s/71C5DBC0D07832AD85256960005808A0   (1806 words)

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