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Sudan: Pope urges rival parties to lay down arms


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Pope Francis has called for warring factions in Sudan to set aside their weapons, expressing sadness at the violence that has continued for more than a month in the African nation. "In encouraging the partial agreements reached so far, I…

Sudanese special envoy urges rebels to put down arms


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Ethiopia received an envoy for Sudan’s General Abdel-Fattah Burhan to discuss the ongoing conflict amid reports of continuing violence in Khartoum. The special envoy said that the Sudanese government would soon put an end to the…

UN security council relaxes arms embargo on DRC


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The UN Security Council adopted a resolution Tuesday relaxing the embargo on arms exports to the Democratic Republic of Congo, a decision hailed by Kinshasa as an "injustice repaired”. The resolution removes language that previously…

Tough times await illegal arms bearers- Buhari


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Hard times await those threatening the peace of the country, President Muhammadu Buhari has warned. Those bearing arms illegally have been killing security men, abducting people and school children in parts of the country, he said that…