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Sudan rebels say dozens killed in Darfur raid
AlertNet, 4 hours 7 minutes ago / Armed men killed dozens of people in attacks on a busy market and surrounding villages in rebel-held territory in Sudan's Darfur region on Thursday and Friday, rebels said.
Soap Star Kim Zimmer Puts The Spotlight On Darfur
The Huffington Post, 7 hours 52 minutes ago / Cause Celeb highlights a celebrity's work on behalf of a specific cause.
George Clooney: 'Darfur Is Biggest Failure Of My Life'
The Post Chronicle - Denville NJ, 8 hours 13 minutes ago / George Clooney is frustrated his campaign to highlight the genocide in Darfur hasn't halted the ongoing killings - branding it "the greatest failure" of his life.
Darfur rebels say dozens dead in army offensi
The Oregon Herald - Portland OR, 8 hours 29 minutes ago / A Darfur rebel group said on Friday that Sudanese forces had launched a major offensive using air power on its territory killing 74 people, most of them civilians -- a claim denied by the army.
George Clooney talks life, Italy, Darfur, Brad, Angelina and babies
Cele|bitchy, 11 hours 12 minutes ago / Of course this new, extensive, exhaustive "interview" with George Clooney has the reek of bullsh-t.
Sudan: Focus Groups Discuss Women's Issues [press release]
AllAfrica.com, 14 hours 14 minutes ago / Over the period of 29 August to 1 September, UNAMID conducted several focus group discussions and interviews with key stakeholders as part of the 10-year impact study on the implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000).
Sudan: Unamid Jsr Meets World Bank Senior Officials [press release]
AllAfrica.com, 14 hours 15 minutes ago / Accompanying the Vice President were Mr. Collins Bruce, Operations Director; Mr. Alassane Sow, Sudan Country Manager; and, Mr. Abderrahim Fraiji, Senior Post Conflict Specialist.
Clooney 'darfur Is Biggest Failure of My Life'
Female First, 21 hours 20 minutes ago / George Clooney is frustrated his campaign to highlight the genocide in Darfur hasn't halted the ongoing killings - branding it "the greatest failure" of his life.
Clooney: Darfur My 'Failure'
NHL Blog - New York Post - New York NY, Sep 02, 2010 / George Clooney is promoting his new film "The American," about a hired killer hiding out in Italy as he prepares for his last job.
QC students sleep in tents to draw attention to genocide
Times Ledger - Queens NY, Sep 02, 2010 / As Queens College students got back into the swing of academic life this week, they were greeted by something a little out of the ordinary.
Obama faces calls to get tougher on Sudan ami
The Oregon Herald - Portland OR, Sep 01, 2010 / US President Barack Obama is facing calls by activists to get tougher with the Sudanese government to bring peace to Darfur and ensure a peaceful referendum on southern independence in January.
Rwanda threatens to quit Darfur mission
FT.com, Aug 31, 2010 / Rwanda is threatening to withdraw its troops from a peacekeeping mission in Darfur in reaction to a leaked UN report suggesting its forces may have been responsible for "crimes of genocide" in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
3 Russian pilots kidnapped in Darfur freed
La Crosse Tribune - La Crosse WI, Aug 31, 2010 / Three Russian pilots snatched by gunmen in Sudan's restive Darfur region were freed by security forces after a clash with their kidnappers, the governor of the province told state media Tuesday.
3 Russian Pilots Kidnapped In Darfur Freed
The How-To Travel Guru - CBS News, Aug 31, 2010 / Three Russian pilots snatched by gunmen in Sudan's restive Darfur region were freed by security forces after a clash with their kidnappers, the governor of the province told state media Tuesday.
Sudan: American aid worker freed in Darfur
The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA, Aug 30, 2010 / A U.S. aid worker kidnapped four months ago in Sudan's troubled Darfur region has been freed by authorities, the Foreign Ministry said Monday.
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Somali MPs killed in suicide bomb attack on Mogadishu hotel
Telegraph - London - UK
Telegraph - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ The attack comes amid two days of fighting that have killed at least 40 civilians and wounded more than 130 in the capital according to Ali Muse, the head of Mogadishu's ambulance service.
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Plane crashes in Nepal; foreigners among 14 dead
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA
The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, Aug 24, 2010/ A small passenger plane heading to the Mount Everest region crashed in heavy rain Tuesday outside Nepal's capital, killing all 14 people aboard, including four Americans, a Briton and a Japanese national, officials said.
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Cairn Energy narrows loss, sees Greenland promise
MarketWatch
MarketWatch, Aug 24, 2010/ Scottish-headquartered oil exploration group Cairn Energy reported Tuesday that it sharply reduced net losses for the first half of the year, saying its first well in Greenland is showing signs of promise.
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World stock markets fall as economy worries linger
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL
The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL, Aug 24, 2010/ World stock markets retreated Tuesday as the strong yen knocked Japanese shares and investors anticipated more bad news from U.S. economic reports this week.
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Two British hostages survive bus siege carnage as eight are shot dead by rogue cop
The Daily Mirror - London - UK
The Daily Mirror - London - UK, Aug 24, 2010/ Two Britons were rescued from a horrifying bus siege in which eight hostages died yesterday after a sacked policeman made a crazed attempt to get his job back.
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