Obama pushes Sudan toward peace

From: The Washington Times | October 19, 2009 

The Obama administration on Monday accused the government of Sudan of committing war crimes in Darfur, and it threatened to tighten sanctions if benchmarks for human rights and peace building were not forthcoming. The threat of sanctions also came with potential benefits for Sudan, which the White House is attempting to engage with a strategy to end a civil war in Darfur and prevent the renewal of a second civil war between Khartoum and the non-Muslim South. President Obama outlined broad goals of his administration’s outreach to Sudan in an announcement Monday: • To end the atrocities committed by Sudanese …

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