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Satellite Imagery Confirms 13 Burned Villages in South Kordofan, Sudan

WASHINGTON -- The Satellite Sentinel Project (SSP) has released a situation report, “Scorched Earth Nearal Abassiya,” with DigitalGlobe satellite imageryshowing the recent intentional burning of 13 villages and a 31-square-mile (82 square kilometer) area of scorched earth in the Nuba Mountains of South Kordofan, Sudan.

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Satellite Imagery of Explosions at Sudan Arms Plant ‘Consistent with Craters Created by Air-Delivered Munitions’

WASHINGTON -- The Satellite Sentinel Project (SSP) has released a comparative analysis of before-and-after DigitalGlobe imagery of the arms factory in the Khartoum, Sudan, which exploded and caught fire at approximately 12:30 a.m. on October 24.

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last updated july 6th, 2010

july 6th, 2010

Sudan renews press censorship: journalists

"Sudan intelligence services on Tuesday imposed press censorship, which was lifted in September, six months ahead of a key referendum on independence for south Sudan, the country's association of journalists said."

july 6th, 2010

Sudan must give Darfur peacekeepers access: commander

"The head of the UN-African Union peacekeeping mission in Sudan's Darfur called Tuesday for the Sudanese government and rebels to lift immediately restrictions on its movements."

july 1st, 2010

Sudan releases prominent opposition leader

"A Sudanese opposition leader said Thursday his 45-day detention and the shuttering of his party newspaper are proof that the country's historic elections haven't changed the regime's 'oppressive' ways."

june 29th, 2010

Arab tribes sign peace deal in Sudan's Darfur

"Two rival Arab tribes have signed a peace deal in Sudan's Darfur region, peacekeepers said on Tuesday, raising hopes for an end to fighting that has killed more than 200 people since March."

june 24th, 2010

Insecurity forces aid cuts in Sudan's Darfur - U.N.

"Worsening security in Sudan's Darfur region is forcing aid agencies to cut or suspend some relief programmes, the United Nations said on Thursday."

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