US NGOs concerned by Obama's Darfur envoy, policy

Agence France-Presse by Christophe Schmidt | Oct. 3, 2009 (News Report)

US non-governmental organizations are pressing President Barack Obama to launch a new peace initiative for Darfur, as they express concern about the approach being taken by US envoy Scott Gration. Full Story »

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Topics: Sudan, Africa, Foreign Policy, Obama Administration
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Posted by: Posted by Dwight Rousu - Oct 6, 2009 - 9:11 PM PDT
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 by Dwight Rousu - Oct. 6, 2009

The article deals with concerns about U.S. foreign policy regarding the Sudan, which seems to be trivializing the situation in Darfur. It is an interesting facet of the situation.

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