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  Darfur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Darfur's economy is primarily based on subsistence agriculture, producing cereals, fruit and tobacco as well as livestock in the drier north.
The natives of Bahr el Ghazal paid tribute to Darfur, and these were the chief articles of merchandise sold by the Darfurians to the Egyptian traders along the road to Asyut.
Northern Darfur's capital is Al Fashir; Southern Darfur's is Nyala; and Wester Darfur's is Al Junaynah.
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 Darfur - Wikipedia
Darfur (diwarnai hijau) terletak di bagian barat Sudan.
Darfur dibagi kepada tiga negara bagian federal di Sudan, Gharb Darfur (Darfur Barat), Janub Darfur (Darfur Selatan), dan Shamal Darfur (Darfur Utara).
Darfur meliputi wilayah seluas 196.555 km² (75.890 mil²), dengan jumlah penduduk sekitar 6 juta jiwa.
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 Darfur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Darfur (Arabic دارفور, meaning "home of the Fur ") is a region of thefar western Sudan, bordering the Central African Republic and Chad.
Darfur's economy is primarily based on subsistence agriculture, producing cereals, fruit and tobacco as well as livestock inthe drier north.
Of his forty sons, the third, Mohammed Hassan, was appointed his successor.Hassan is described as a religious but avaricious man. In the later part of his reign he became involved in trouble with the Arabslave raiders who had seized the Bahr el Ghazal, looked upon by theDarfurians as their especial slave preserve.
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 Darfur
Darfur (Arabic دار فور, meaning "home of the Fur") is a region of the far western Sudan, bordering the Central African Republic and Chad.
It is divided into three federal states within Sudan, Gharb Darfur, Janub Darfur, and Shamal Darfur.
Darfur covers an area of some 196,555 km² (75,890 miles²), with an estimated population of around 3.1 million people.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/darfur   (1497 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: North Darfur
North Bahr al Ghazal North Bahr al Ghazal (Shamal Bahr al Ghazal) is one of the 26 wilayat or states of Sudan.
Shamal Kurdufan (Northern Kordofan) is one of the 26 wilayat or states of Sudan.
South Darfur South Darfur (Janub Darfur) is one of the 26 wilayat or states of Sudan.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/North-Darfur   (391 words)

  
 Darfur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
For the city in Minnesota see Darfur, Minnesota.'' Darfur (shown in green) is in western [[Sudan.]] Darfur (Arabic دار فور, meaning "home of the Fur") is a region of the far western Sudan, bordering the Central African Republic and Chad.
Darfur covers an area of some 493,180 km² (196,555 miles²), with an estimated population of around 6 million people.
Hassan is described as a religious but avaricious man. In 1856 he went blind and for th rest of his reign his sister Zamzam, the iiry bassi, was the de facto ruler of the sultanate.
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 Darfur
Formerly, it was a center of the slave trade, with the Fur kingdom exporting Africans from other parts of Sudan as slaves to the Arab world.
According to tradition the Daju dynasty was displaced, and Islam introduced, about the 14th century, by the Tunjur (of uncertain, possibly Arab origins[1] (http://www.uni-bayreuth.de/afrikanistik/mega-tchad/Bulletin/bulletin2000/ouvrages/rouaud.html)), who reached Darfur by way of Bornu and Wadai.
Darfur: The inversion of ethnicity (http://www.ifaanet.org/The%20Inversion%20of%20Ethnicity.htm) (lots of background on ethnic classification)
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Darfur   (2248 words)

  
 Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for Darfur
Darfur (Arabic and#1583;and#1575;and#1585; and#1601;and#1608;and#1585;, meaning "home of the Fur") is a region of far western Sudan, bordering the Central African Republic, Libya, and Chad.
Darfur covers an area of some 493,180 kmandsup2; (196,555 milesandsup2;), with an estimated population of 6 million people.
According to tradition the Daju dynasty was displaced, and Islam introduced, about the 14th century, by the Tunjur (of uncertain, possibly Arab originshttp://www.uni-bayreuth.de/afrikanistik/mega-tchad/Bulletin/bulletin2000/ouvrages/rouaud.html), who reached Darfur by way of Bornu and Wadai.
www.upto11.net /generic_wiki.php?q=darfur   (2225 words)

  
 Darfur - Gurupedia
Darfur (Arabic دار فور, meaning "home of the Fur") is a region of the far western Sudan, bordering the
The natives of Bahr el Ghazal paid tribute of ivory and slaves to Darfur, and these were the chief articles of merchandise sold by the Darfurians to the Egyptian traders along the road to
Mahdi Muhammad Ahmad, who were led by a Rizeigat sheik named Madibbo, but was obliged to surrender (December 1883), and Darfur was incorporated in the Mahdi's dominions.
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 Sudan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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.
In early 2003 a new rebellion began in the western province of Darfur, during which time the government committed terrible atrocities.
In February 2004, the government declared victory over the rebellion but the rebels reported that they remained in control of rural areas and others reports indicated that widespread fighting was continuing.
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 Darfur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Se divide en tres estados federales dentro de Sudán, Gharb Darfur (Darfur del oeste), Janub Darfur (Darfur del sur), y Shamal Darfur (Darfur del norte).
Darfur cubre un área de un cierto km² 196.555 (miles² 75.890), con una población estimada alrededor 6 millones de personas de.
La economía de Darfur se basa sobre todo en agricultura de la subsistencia, produciendo los cereales, la fruta y el tabaco así como el ganado en el norte más seco.
www.yotor.net /wiki/es/da/Darfur.htm   (1992 words)

  
 Shamal Darfur - Wikipedia
Shamal Darfur (Noord-Darfur) is een van de 26 wilayat (staten) van Sudan.
Het ligt op het grondgebied van de voornamelijke politieke regio Darfur.
Het gebied beslaat 296.420 km² en heeft een bevolking van ongeveer 1,4 miljoen (2000).
nl.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shamal_Darfur   (83 words)

  
 Darfur articles and news from Start Learning Now   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Darfur (Arabic languageArabic دار فور, meaning "home of the Fur peopleFur") is a region of far western Sudan, bordering the Central African Republic, Libya, and Chad.
According to tradition the Daju dynasty was displaced, and Islam introduced, about the 14th century, by the Tunjur (of uncertain, possibly Arab originswho reached Darfur by way of Bornu and Wadai.
More than 110,000 others have fled to neighboring Chad but the vast majority of war victims remain trapped in Darfur..." :"Human Rights Watch spent twenty-five days in and on the edges of West Darfur, documenting abuses in rural areas that were previously well-populated with Masalit and Fur farmers.
www.startlearningnow.com /Darfur.htm   (2379 words)

  
 Darfur conflict Definition / Darfur conflict Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The Darfur conflict is an ongoing conflict in the DarfurDarfur (Arabic دار فور, meaning "home of the Fur") is a region of the far western Sudan, bordering the Central African Republic Libya, and Chad.
Since 2003 it has been one of the principal actors in the increasingly bloody Darfur conflict, which has pitted Arabs against the fl African population (also Muslim) of the region.
[click for more] (WHO) estimated 50,000 deaths in Darfur since the conflict's beginning, mostly by starvation; in October October is the tenth month of the year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 days.
www.elresearch.com /Darfur_conflict   (622 words)

  
 Dídac López: L'OMS alerta de la magnitud de la crisi humanitària de Darfur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Durant el I mil·lenni d.C., Darfur fou el centre dels daju, un poble nilo-saharià de la branca sudanesa-oriental, que encara són presents al país (80.000 persones, amb forta tendència a l'arabització).
Darfur quedà en l'esfera anglesa, mentre que les terres veïnes de Txad queien en l'esfera francesa.
Així, la província de Darfur fou dividida en tres estats: Shamal Darfur, Gharb Darfur i Janub Darfur, sense cap instititució comuna.
cibernautes.com /didaclopez/959/1571   (1072 words)

  
 Darfur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
This report describes measles-control activities in Darfur region conducted by the Federal Ministry of Health...
Darfur (en árabe دار فور, que significa "hogar de los Fur") es una región en el oeste de Sudán, que limita con la República Centroafricana y Chad.
El conflicto de Darfur entre los Janjaweed y los africanos negros de la región ha derivado en la limpieza étnica de decenas de miles de seres humanos y el desplazamiento forzoso de millones.
enciclopedia.cc /Darfur   (377 words)

  
 ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Sudan: Darfur Crisis - Rain Timeline 10 May 2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Scattered showers are possible over Janub and southern Gharb Darfur in Sudan as well as Ouaddai and the southeastern corner of Biltine in Chad.
Conditions will be seasonably hot and dry across northern Gharb and Shamal Darfur in Sudan, as well as most of Biltine prefecture in Chad, with periods of blowing dust.
The monsoonal rains typically begin in mid to late May across southern Janub Darfur; early northern Janub Darfur, southern Gharb Darfur and southern Ouaddai; late in June central Ouad-dai, and finally July in northern Ouaddai, northern Gharb Darfur and southern Shamal Darfur.
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 ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Sudan: Darfur Crisis - Rain Timeline 14 May 2004
Conditions will be seasonably hot and dry across most of the Darfur region, as well as Biltine and almost all of Ouaddai as conditions will be unfavorable for rainfall.
Scattered showers are expected over southern Janub Darfur, extreme southern Ouaddai and the southern tip of Gharb Darfur.
The monsoonal rains typically begin in mid to late May across southern Janub Darfur; early to mid June across northern Janub Darfur, southern Gharb Darfur and southern Ouaddai; late in June central Ouaddai, central Gharb and finally July in northern Ouaddai, northern Gharb Darfur and southern Shamal Darfur.
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 North Darfur   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
In "zones of conflict" a village stands one day and is gone the next.
Article Publication TimeStamp: 07/20/2005 02:00 AM Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report - 2004 Ad October 1, 2004 -- The Darfur region of Sudan, composed of three states with a population of approximately six million, has experienced civil conflict during the previous...
November 6, 2004 -- DARFUR IS descending into anarchy as new militia groups spring up and threaten to prolong the war, a senior United Nations official has warned.
www.articlesgalore.com /documents/North_Darfur   (466 words)

  
 ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Sudan: Darfur Crisis - Rain Timeline 3 May 2004
However, most locations will be rain-free as the leading edge of the monsoonal rains is over central CAR and southern Sudan, well south of the region.
- The monsoonal rains typically begin in mid to late May across southern Janub Darfur; early to mid June across northern Janub Darfur, southern Gharb Darfur and southern Ouaddai; late in June central Ouaddai, central Gharb and finally July in northern Ouaddai, northern Gharb Darfur and southern Shamal Darfur.
With the exception of public UN sources, reproduction or redistribution of the above text, in whole, part or in any form, requires the prior consent of the original source.
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 Darfur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
The current conflict between the Janjaweed and the non-Arab peoples of the region has led to the ethnic cleansing of tens of thousands and the displacement of millions.
de:Darfur es:Darfur fr:Darfour id:Darfur nl:Darfur ru:Дарфур sv:Darfur SaveDarfur.Com Similar to the Livestrong wristbands that have become so popular, you can buy wristbands that say "Save Darfur." The act of buying the wristband not only contributes money to the cause, but increases the visibility of this important issue.
This page was last modified 20:34, 25 Feb 2005.
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 VT Wilayat Shamal Darfur Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
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 Help Save Darfur. Why The World Cannot Wait   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
United Nations Statement on the Situation in Darfur
Sag el Na'am Irrigation Project (1979 Northern Darfur).
North Darfur State: Development and Rehabilitation Committee (05/2000)
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 States < Sudan < North Africa < Africa < Region < : news feed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Growing beyond the pull of the tribe in Kenya
those in the Darfur region of Sudan and in Ivory Coast.
Before colonialism, tribal structures served as the equivalents of the modern state, and people turned...
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 Darfur Details, Meaning Darfur Article and Explanation Guide
Darfur Details, Meaning Darfur Article and Explanation Guide
The United States Agency for International Development has warned that unless the Sudanese government breaks with past practice and grants full and immediate humanitarian access, at least 100,000 war-affected civilians could die in Darfur from lack of food and from disease within the next twelve months." [1]
Page Contains Information, Facts Details or Explanation Guide About Darfur
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 Reuters AlertNet - MAP: Rain forecast for Darfur
This image shows the seven-day rainfall forecast for the week of May 18 to 24, from the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).
They say scattered showers are expected over southern Gharb Darfur and Janub Darfur in Sudan and southern Ouaddai in Chad and rainfall is most likely to hit the far south and across the higher elevations.
Although the monsoon has started in Central African Republic (CAR), the leading edge of the monsoon remains well south of most of the Darfur region, NOAA says.
www.alertnet.org /thefacts/reliefresources/108506570683.htm   (466 words)

  
 Sudan - Reisen nach Sudan - Urlaub in Sudan - www.reisweise.de   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Der Tempel wurde vom berühmten Amenhotep III als Teil jenes gigantischen Bauprogramms des Königs ausgeführt, das auch dessen Millionenjahrhaus auf dem Westufer von Theben und den Tempel von Luxor einschloss und das zweifellos die Vergöttlichung des Königs zum eigentlichen Ziel hatte.
Der Konflikt in Darfur (Westsudan) ist schon sehr alt.
Schon immer gab es zwischen den arabischen Nomaden und den sesshaften Afrikanern Streit um Ressourcen wie Land und Wasser...
212.204.193.90 /lander/afrika/sudan/sudan.html   (2062 words)

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