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  Sudan Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
It is bordered by Egypt to the north, the Red Sea to the northeast, Eritrea and Ethiopia to the east, Kenya and Uganda to the southeast, Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Central African Republic to the southwest, Chad to the west, and Libya to the northwest.
Elections were held in April 1965 but Sudan had a series of governments that proved unable either to agree on a permanent constitution or to cope with problems of factionalism, economic stagnation, and ethnic dissidence.
Largest Christian denominations are the Roman Catholic Church, the Episcopal Church of the Sudan, the Presbyterian Church in the Sudan and the Coptic Orthodox Church.
www.variedtastes.com /encyclopedia/Sudan   (2486 words)

  
 Sudan
The Republic of the Sudan, or Republic of Sudan (in recent years the definite article has increasingly been dropped in common usage) is the largest country in Africa, situated in the northeast part of the continent.
Sudan has an authoritarian government in which all effective political power is in the hands of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir.
Sudan has had a troubled relationship with many of its neighbors and much of the international community due to what is viewed as its aggressively Islamic stance.
creekin.net /n174-sudan.html   (1836 words)

  
 SUDAN FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The Republic of the Sudan, or Republic of Sudan (in recent years the definite_article has increasingly been dropped in common usage) is the largest country by area in Africa, situated in Northeast_Africa.
In place of payment on his road venture, the Government of Sudan, strapped for cash, paid him with a defunct tanning factory, which was confiscated when in 1996 he was forcebly expelled at the request of the United_States and relocated to Afghanistan.
Sudan is situated in Northern Africa, bordering the Red_Sea, between Egypt and Eritrea.
www.bellabuds.com /Sudan   (2129 words)

  
 Sudan Constitution
Sudan is a Federal Republic governed at its highest level of authority in accordance with a federal system of government based on the Constitution and at the local level it is governed by local councils acting in accordance with the law.
The President of the federal Chamber is appointed by the President of the Republic and by the State Governor in the state chambers, and the President of the Republic and the State Governors shall supervise the respective Chambers.
Sudan has a Presidential system of government, whereby the President is elected to represent and lead the country, is the head of the executive, and shares in the lawmaking authority.
www.sudan.net /government/constitution.html   (15710 words)

  
 Sudan: The Passion of the Present   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
In southern Sudan, one in four children die before the age of five, acute malnutrition among children under the age of five is one of the highest in the world (21.5 percent), the maternal mortality rate is 1,700 per 100,000 live births, and access to health services, education, and clean water is minimal.
SOAT strongly condemns the detention and torture of the students and urge the government of Sudan to immediately undertake an investigation into the incident and into all other students that have been arrested, tortured and detained for exercising their fundamental human rights and to ensure that the perpetrators are brought to justice.
Sudan has a relatively low incidence of HIV/AIDS -- 1.6 percent of adults are infected with the disease and 1.3 percent of young people -- compared with sub-Saharan Africa where the rate of infection in some countries is as high as 10 percent.
platform.blogs.com   (15384 words)

  
 Darfur Sudan: A call to humanity   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Al Sampson spoke pointedly during a delegation meeting held with Sudan’s Minister of Interior on Sept. 8 in Khartoum, Sudan.
The Sudan, which has a large deposit of oil, water and other mineral resources, is bound by eight countries, and so I see it as the breadbasket to that part of Africa, which is necessary under the principle of self-determination, in controlling the resources by Africans for Africans, by Sudanese for Sudanese.
We found in Sudan that the whole poverty strategy grows out of this genetic engineering strategy that they’re trying to place in the bellies of children in the Sudan, and all over Africa, which in turn will destroy the ecosystem of Africa.
www.finalcall.com /artman/publish/article_1595.shtml   (2167 words)

  
 Sudan crisis galvanizes 'coalition of conscience' | ajc.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Sudan Advocacy Action Forum leader Bill Andress spends up to eight hours a day e-mailing about 2,000 people, urging them to pray and act on behalf of victims of violence in Sudan.
He runs the Sudan Advocacy Action Forum, a computer-based project through which he and a Kansas counterpart send e-mails urging about 2,000 people to pray and act on behalf of victims of violence in Sudan.
The militant Islamists in power in Sudan also harbored al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden in the early 1990s, when Washington added Sudan to a list of countries that sponsor terrorism.
www.ajc.com /news/content/news/0804/30sudanaction.html   (1090 words)

  
 SUDAN NEWS & VIEWS - 20
In Sudan, he was involved in the rehabilitation work of sharia victims (a sad legacy of the implementation of the Islamic penal code that about two hundred citizens were physically maimed and psychologically devastated when they had their limbs amputated).
Following the meeting between the two presidents on the sidelines of the Arab Summit, held in Cairo 21-23 June, it emerged that the two countries are on their way to resolve their differences and mend relations.
President al-Bashir said, in a number of occasions, that Sudan deported Bin Laden while Hassan al-Turabi, NIF leader and parliament speaker, said Bin Laden had left voluntarily for Afghanistan by way of Pakistan.
www.prisonplanet.com /bin_laden_embassy_visit_to_london.htm   (3490 words)

  
 OIL & CONFLICT TIMELINE
Sudan is called potential "breadbasket of the Arab world"; large-scale mechanised agriculture expands into southern Kordofan; huge influx of international capital.
March 91: Visit to China by Sudan's military chief of logistics: an arms contract worth US$300m is reportedly signed, to be financed by the NIF with funds from Iran.
Sudan accuses Eritrea of training 300 Sudanese opposition guerrillas for cross-border raids; Eritrea severs diplomatic relations with Sudan.
www.sudanupdate.org /REPORTS/Oil/21oc.html   (7793 words)

  
 'Rice War' coalition against Sudan crumbles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Former Sudanese President Jaafar Nimeiri returned to Sudan on May 22 after 14 years in exile in Cairo, Egypt, and called for a dialogue toward peace and reconciliation in Sudan, where war in the south has been raging for 16 years.
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak gives the highest importance to Sudan which tops the list of interests for Egyptian diplomacy.'' Sudan President Omer al-Bashir told the nation on state television that relations with Egypt were improving at a ``remarkable rate.''
However, according to the peace charter, the Unity state is under the military jurisdiction of the Southern Sudan Defense Forces, under the command of the Southern Sudan Coordinating Council.
www.aboutsudan.com /opposition/us/rice_war_crumbles.htm   (1661 words)

  
 INTEL DUMP - -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Indeed, the position that the courts must forgo any examination of the individual case and focus exclusively on the legality of the broader detention scheme cannot be mandated by any reasonable view of separation of powers, as this approach serves only to condense power into a single branch of government.
She planned to hold a short ceremony in front of reporters and photographers inside a Delta Airlines cargo terminal at the airport shortly before Flight 1583 was scheduled to arrive from Atlanta at midnight with the body of her son, National Guard Spc.
After all, the Vice President did it, and it said it was okay, or so the 3rd grader would say to his teacher or father after being caught for doing the same thing on the schoolyard.
www.intel-dump.com /archives/archive_2004_06_21.shtml   (10895 words)

  
 GuruNet — Content Map
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www.gurunet.com /cm-dsid-2222-letter-1L-first-25001   (70 words)

  
 The Revealer: Tammany Hall, Sudan
But the greatest beneficiaries of John Garang's life and death may not be in Sudan, but here in the U.S. -- organizations such as Persecution Project, Voice of the Martyrs, and Rod Parsley's radical right-wing network of churches, charities, and political activists, all of which have made the Sudan a centerpiece of their fundraising.
On stations that have absolutely _zero_ news segments, the topic of Sudan was pushed in the ears of unsuspecting listeners, who would naturally assume it was an issue of dire import.
His subsequent request for funds for Sudan -- carefully worded so that he can use any funds gathered by his letter for his Breakthrough program, a political TV show that's focussed on U.S. politics, was further suggestion to me that this was a sleazy outfit.
www.therevealer.org /archives/timely_002038.php   (3893 words)

  
 Sudan: The Passion of the Present: Deploying to Darfur
Millions have fallen victim to a scorched-earth struggle between Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir's Arab-dominated regime and its Janjaweed militias, and Christian and animist groups who are demanding regional autonomy and control over resources.
Purchase Oxfam's Sudan charity album for £7.99; £5.00 goes to Oxfam for its relief work in Sudan.
In Darfur, a region in western Sudan approximately the size of Texas, over a million people are threatened with torture and death at the hands of marauding militia and a complicit government.
platform.blogs.com /passionofthepresent/2005/05/deploying_to_da.html   (1651 words)

  
 U.S. Presidents
As we look over a list of presidents (for a complete list, visit the White House), we note that those considered strong generally faced conflicts of one nature or another.
Her is a partial list in order that they held office.
The first president to be impeached, he was acquitted by one vote.
home.earthlink.net /~warmbreezes/archive/midterm.html   (1748 words)

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