North Sudan Troops Get ‘Green Light’ to Attack South

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has given Northern Sudan troops the “green light” to attack their southern counterparts at will if they feel threatened, as the dispute over the Abyei region threatens to balloon into a full-scale civil war in the soon-to-be-divided nation. Northern tanks rolled into the fertile and oil-rich…

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North Sudan Troops Get ‘Green Light’ to Attack South

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